Guwahati-Bangkok flights suspended by Nok Air from 20 Jan to 11 April

January 19: Budget airlines Nok Air has decided to suspend its flight operations from Guwahati to Bangkok from 20 January, 2020 onwards. The flight operations will remain suspended till 11 April , 2020. With the suspension of Nok Air services only two international flights would remain operational from the Guwahati airport and that is Druk Airlines’ flights from Guwahati to Singapore and Guwahati to Paro.

Nok Air, a subsidiary of Thai Airways International, which is a low-cost carrier based in Bangkok has started its direct flight service between Guwahati and Bangkok. .As a major boost to the communication sector of Northeast India, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal flagged off the first flight to Bangkok at Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport on 22 September, 2019.

The airline has cited ‘operational reasons’ behind its decision to suspend the flights.