Thai AirAsia X to Relocate All Flight Operations to Don Mueang Airport in Bangkok

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(17/07/24)
 Thai AirAsia X (XJ) has confirmed that it will relocate all of
its flight operations to Don Mueang Airport (DMK) in Bangkok,
effective 1
October 2024.

Thai AirAsia X
relocated its operations from Don Mueang Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
in 2022.

Starting 1 October, Thai AirAsia X passengers
flying to Seoul, South Korea; Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya and Sapporo in
Japan; Shanghai, China; and Sydney, Australia, will be departing
from Don Mueang Airport, instead of Svarnabhumi.

It is important to note that Thai AirAsia (FD)
flights connecting Suvarnabhumi to Chiang Mai, Phuket, Krabi, Hat Yai
and AirAsia X (D7) Suvarnabhumi to Kuala Lumpur flights will continue o operate at Suvarnabhumi Airport as per usual.

Thai AirAsia X A330 reg: HS-XTA at DMK. Picture by Steven Howard of TravelNewsAsia.com

“The return of Thai AirAsia X to Don Mueang
Airport is a homecoming,” said Tassapon Bijleveld, Chief Executive
Officer of Thai AirAsia X. “We will be joining the strong and
extensive AirAsia network, which has a domestic market share of
over 40% in Thailand and a vibrant international network that
encompasses Greater China, India, South Asia, ASEAN and Japan
for a total 93 routes served by 1,250 flights a week to provide a
wealth of opportunities for FlyThru services.”

For those booked on Thai AirAsia X (flight code XJ)
flights on or after 1 October 2024, the airline will
automatically adjust their flight to Don Mueang Airport.

From 1
August 2024 onwards, passengers will also receive a notification by
email, SMS or via the contact channel provided to the airline with advice on
the relocation to Don Mueang
Airport.

Thai AirAsia X currently operates a fleet of eight
Airbus A330 aircraft, which is expected to increase to 11 aircraft
by the end of 2024.

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