THAI’s further fuel surcharge reduction
Sunday, November 9th, 2008Thai Airways International Public Company Limited has introduced further reductions to its fuel surcharge for its domestic and international routes in addition to a previous announced cut in October.
Mr. Pandit Chanapai, THAI’s Executive Vice President, Commercial Department announces that effective from 6 November 2008, there will be a further reduction on average of 30% on all international routes, while the fuel surcharge on THAI’s domestic routes will be lowered to THB 700 from THB 750 per flight.
THAI together with the Tourism Authority of Thailand and others tourism sector have joined force to carry out massive advertising and publicity campaign to demonstrate that Thailand continues to be a superlative travel destination. The further reduction of fuel surcharge will support Thailand’s tourism by motivating inbound traffic and increase number of overseas visitors to all part of the country during the peak period.
With the fleet of 81 aircraft, THAI will continue to enhance its global route operation. Most of the aircraft have been refurbished with increased seat comfort and a wide variety of in flight entertainment programmes. Improvements have been made on all aspects of customer service to appeal not only to premium class but to economy class passengers as well.
THAI’ s fuel surcharge rate effective from 6 November 2008
International Flights:
Fuel surcharge rate of USD 25.00 per sector (From USD 41.00) , on the return routes Bangkok-Ho Chi Minh City v.v., Bangkok-Hanoi v.v., Bangkok-Vientiene v.v., Bangkok-Phnom Penh v.v., Bangkok-Penang v.v., Bangkok-Yangon v.v., including the return routes between Hong Kong-Taipei v.v., Dubai-Kuwait v.v., Karachi-Muscat v.v., Chiang Mai-Kunming v.v., and the route between Bodhgaya-Varanasi v.v.
Fuel surcharge rate of USD 45.00 per secter (From USD 67.00) , on the return route Bangkok-Singapore v.v., Bangkok-Kuala Lumpur v.v., Bangkok-Hong Kong v.v., For the return route reducing from USD 72.00 are Bangkok-Kunming v.v., Bangkok-Guangzhou v.v., Bangkok-Dhaka v.v., Bangkok-Kolkata v.v., Bangkok-Chittagong v.v., including the route between Taipei-Seoul v.v.
Fuel surcharge rate of USD 60.00 per sector (From USD 87.00), on the return routes Bangkok – Madras v.v., Bangkok-Bangalore v.v., Bangkok-Hyderabad v.v., , Bangkok-Bodhgaya v.v., Bangkok-Varanasi v.v., Bangkok-Jakarta v.v., Bangkok-Manila v.v., Bangkok-Chengdu v.v., Bangkok-Colombo v.v., Bangkok-Kathmandu v.v., Bangkok-Xiamen v.v., and Bangkok-Taipei v.v., including the return routes between Hong Kong-Seoul v.v. , Hong Kong-Phuket v.v and Melbourne – Auckland v.v and Manila – Osaka v.v.
Fuel surcharge rate of USD 90.00 per sector (From USD 128.00), on the return routes Bangkok-Kuwait v.v., Bangkok-Dubai v.v.,Bangkok-Muscat v.v., Bangkok-Karachi v.v., Bangkok-Lahore v.v., Bangkok-Islamabad v.v., Bangkok-Beijing v.v., Bangkok-Shanghai v.v., Bangkok-Delhi v.v., Bangkok-Mumbai v.v., Bangkok-Denpasar v.v., Bangkok-Perth v.v, including the routes between Madras – Dubai v.v., Taiwan-Phuket, Perth-Phuket.
Fuel surcharge rate of USD 95.00 per sector (From USD 135.00), on the return routes Bangkok-Tokyo v.v., Bangkok-Osaka v.v., Bangkok-Nagoya v.v., Bangkok-Fukuoka v.v., Bangkok-Seoul v.v., and Bangkok-Busan v.v., including the routes between Tokyo – Phuket.
Fuel surcharge rate of USD 125.00 per sector (From USD 170.00),on the return routes Bangkok-Melbourne v.v., Bangkok-Sydney v.v., and Bangkok-Brisbane v.v.Fuel surcharge rate of USD 149.00 per sector (From USD 195.00), on the return routes Bangkok-Auckland v.v., Bangkok-Munich v.v., Bangkok-Milan v.v., Bangkok-Rome v.v., Bangkok-Athens v.v., Bangkok-Copenhagen v.v., Bangkok-Stockholm v.v., Bangkok-Zurich v.v., Bangkok-Moscow v.v., Bangkok-Johannesburg v.v., Bangkok-Frankfurt v.v., Bangkok-Isael v.v including the route between Osaka-Los Angeles v.v. Including Bangkok-London v.v., Bangkok-Paris v.v., and Bangkok-Madrid v.v., USD 149 per sector (from USD 215.00).
Fuel surcharge rate of USD 175.00 per sector (From USD 266.00), on the return route Bangkok-Los Angeles v.v.
Domestic Flights
For domestic flights, THAI will collect a fuel surcharge rate of THB 700 per sector, excluding the route Chiang Mai-Mae Hong Son v.v. sector remain unchanged, charge THB 600 per sector.
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