Hong Kong Airlines Launches Third Thailand Destination with Daily Service to Chiang Mai

HONG KONG,Oct. 28, 2024/PRNewswire/ -- Yesterday on 27 October, Hong Kong Airlines inaugurated its new daily direct service toChiang Mai,Thailand, offering travellers more options for exploring the popular destinations ofNorthern Thailand. The launch coincides perfectly withThailand'sLoy Krathong (Festival of Light) in November, allowing travellers to experience the vibrant parades and celebrations.

Chiang Maibecomes Hong Kong Airlines'third destination inThailand, joiningBangkokandPhuket, with daily flights now available. To commemorate the inaugural flight, a celebration was held at theHong KongInternational Airport, and was officiated by MrJeff Sun, President of Hong Kong Airlines; Mr Chaturont CHAIYAKAM, Consul-General ofThailandinHong Kong; Mrs Phornmon Chansri, Director of Tourism Authority ofThailand; and MrRicky Chong, Assistant General Manager, Hub Development of the Airport Authority Hong Kong.

Share the excitement with the inaugural flight passengers.

 

Share the excitement with the inaugural flight passengers.

 

Hong Kong Airlines President MrJeff Sunsaid:"Thailandis one of our most popular destinations, and in addition toChiang Mai, we operate five daily flights toBangkokand a daily flight toPhuket, all of which are performing very well. Coupled with the recent launch of our routes toLaosandDa Nang, this expansion strengthens our network acrossSoutheast Asiaand reinforces Hong Kong Airlines'commitment to enhancing connectivity along the Belt and Road, facilitating trade, and promoting cultural and economic exchange."

The flight arrived at Chiang Mai International Airport and was welcomed with a traditional water cannon salute.

Hong Kong Airlines flight schedule* betweenHong KongandChiang Maiis as follows (All times local): 

Route

Flight Number

Departure

Arrival

Frequency

HKG – CNX

HX749

1530

1735

Daily

CNX – HKG

HX750

1835

2220

* Flight number and schedule may change without prior notice

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About Hong Kong Airlines

Established in 2006, Hong Kong Airlines is a full-service airline firmly rooted inHong Kong. The airline flies to 30 destinations across theAsia Pacific, and currently maintains interline and codeshares with multiple airline partners and ferry service providers. Hong Kong Airlines operates an all-Airbus fleet. It has been awarded the internationally acclaimed four-star rating from Skytrax since 2011. For more information, please visithongkongairlines.comor our social media channels onLinkedIn,Twitter,InstagramandFacebook.

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