Thai Airways International is to launch direct flights from Copenhagen to Phuket as well as additional flights from Bangkok to Copenhagen.

Flights on these sectors will operate three times per week respectively, utilizing the Boeing 747-400 aircraft, with service commencing on 11 November 2011.

TG953 is a 10-hour, 35-minute flight, departing Copenhagen on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays at 20:45 and arriving in Phuket at 13:20 the following day.

On the return, passengers have to take any of THAI’s daily flights from Phuket to Bangkok and then connect on flights to Copenhagen.

THAI will operate three additional flights per week on the route Bangkok to Copenhagen, with flight TG952 departing Bangkok on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays at 13:00 to arrive in Copenhagen on the same day at 18:45.

THAI already operates daily flights on the routes Bangkok-Copenhagen utilizing the Boeing 747-400 and also offers several flights per day on the route Bangkok-Phuket.

City.Mobi

Also in Asia today, City.Mobi is celebrating the success of its new guide to Bangkok.

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