Norse Atlantic Airways will run new routes between the UK and Thailand from next week




Holidaymakers will have more ways to travel to Southeast Asia as demand for long-haul getaways continues to grow. Norse Atlantic Airways has announced additional flights between London Gatwick Airport and Suvarnabhumi Airport in Thailand will run from next week.The airline will add two extra round-trip services on the route in March, helping passengers as global flight operations adjust to ongoing developments affecting airspace in parts of the Middle East. These changes have increased demand for alternative routes between continents, prompting airlines to expand capacity where possible.Norse has announced more direct flights to Bangkok | GETTY The extra flights will run: March 9 – LGW–BKK (Z0793) – 12:25 local timeMarch 10 – BKK–LGW (Z0794) – 09:50 local timeMarch 11 – LGW–BKK (Z0793) – 08:50 local timeMarch 12 – BKK–LGW (Z0794) – 05:25 local timeThe flights to Thailand’s capital, Bangkok, respond to increased demand between Europe and Thailand, while ensuring reliable connections between the two regions.Bangkok is known for its vibrant nightlife, bustling markets and authentic food, but it is also a great springboard for travelling further and exploring more of Thailand. According to the airline, the route will continue to be served by its fleet of Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft. Passengers will be able to choose between Economy and Biz Premium cabins on the long-haul service.CEO Eivind Roald said: “Atlantic Airways was built to provide long-haul connectivity between continents in a flexible and efficient way.Bangkok is a great springboard for travelling on to other parts of Thailand | GETTY