Thai AirAsia to launch Bangkok-Taiwan direct flights from new year

Thai AirAsia is planning to launch direct flights between Don Mueang Airport (DMK) in Bangkok and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) near Taipei in January 2023. The airline will operate four weekly flights on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and and Sundays from January 20, 2023 onwards. Santisuk Klongchaiya, Chief Executive Officer of AirAsia Thailand, said: “Since AirAsia introduced the Chiang Mai-Taipei route, we have received a constant stream of requests to add Bangkok-Taipei as the capital of Taiwan is an attractive tourism destination with an array of dining, shopping and sights. With travellers able to visit Taipei without the need for