THAI AIRASIA CARRIES DONATIONS FOR FREE TO MYANMAR
Regular flight schedule to continue
Tassapon Bijleveld, chief executive officer of Thai AirAsia, said that the airline wants to make sure that donations such as food, clothing, flashlights, and articles for shelter reach Myanmar as fast as possible. Thai AirAsia, which flies out of Bangkok, flies daily to and from neighboring Yangon.
The public may send their donations to any of the airline’s domestic and international stations, and Thai AirAsia will carry these donations to Yangon. For more information, the public may contact the airline by phone at +662 515 9888, by fax at +662 315 9806 and by email at helpmyanmar@airasia.com.
Mr. Tassapon also said that the airline will not cancel its Bangkok-Yangon route. Humanitarian agencies planning to travel to Myanmar may contact the airline as the airline continues to operate regular flights to Yangon. Thai AirAsia is also allowing all guests on the Bangkok-Yangon route who were affected by the cyclone to change their travel dates free of charge.
Thai AirAsia has stations in all the destinations it flies to. In Thailand, it flies to Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Hat Yai, Krabi, Narathiwat, Phuket, Ranong, Surat Thani, Ubon Ratchathani and Udon Thani. Its international destinations include Singapore, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh, Phnom Penh, Yangon, Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Jakarta, Shenzhen and Macau.