30
Jan
2023

Taking Flight! AirAsia Serving Don Mueang-Mae Sot to Bridge Thai-Myanmar Trade Starting from Only 1,900 THB per Trip

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BANGKOK, 28 January 2023 - Adding to the AirAsia domestic network, Don Mueang-Mae Sot (Tak) is a much-awaited route that will now be available three times a week on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Book today for travel from 1 Mar 2023 and experience a route sure to bridge trade between Thailand and Myanmar (Mae Sot-Myawaddy) and provide a boost to tourism.

Fly Don Mueang-Mae Sot at a promotional fare starting from only 1,900 THB per trip. Promotional fare booking available from 28 January 2023 - 25 March 2023 for travel from 1 - 25 March 2023 via airasia Super app.

Mr. Santisuk Klongchaiya, Chief Executive Officer of AirAsia Thailand, explained that “AirAsia is always looking to expand its domestic network to benefit the economy, tourism and trade. The airline is always studying new destinations to make travel more convenient and to create new opportunities for provinces and regions.”

“Mae Sot in Tak province is an important rapidly growing trade city due to it being a bridge between Thailand and Myanmar. A recent expansion of the local airport’s runway has allowed AirAsia to now land directly in the town and we have received strong support from both the province and local private sector to serve this route with our on-time performance and world-class standards. We are sure this addition will provide a worthwhile choice to customers” Mr. Santisuk said.

Mae Sot is a district in Tak that borders Myawaddy in the Kayin state of Myanmar. The special economic zone has seen rapid growth and high investment and trade potential due to its comprehensive logistics but continues to show growth capacity.

Don Mueang-Mae Sot will begin service this 1 March 2023 with three flights per week on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. The only one hour flight will be served by 180-seat A320 Airbus aircrafts. AirAsia Thailand recently had its high standards recognized by four world-class awards, being named World’s Best Low-Cost Airline by Skytrax for a 13th consecutive year, Most On-Time Airline in the World ranked by Cirium and OAG and receiving a 7/7 rating for safety from airlinerating.com

Flight Schedule for Bangkok Don Mueang - Mae Sot (Tak)

Commencing 1 March 2023 onwards.