Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Chiang Mai" in Malay language version.
Air Busan from late-July 2023 is launching new route to Thailand, as the airline schedules Busan – Chiang Mai nonstop service, with 232-seater Airbus A321neo. First flight is scheduled on 19JUL23, with 2 weekly flights scheduled.
Air China (CA): Beijing Capital – Chiang Mai 3 weekly 737-800.
Star Alliance member Air China in Northern winter 2023/24 plans to increase capacity to Thailand, based on recent schedule filing.
Asiana Airlines in Northern winter 2023/24 season plans to introduce scheduled charter service to Chiang Mai and Da Lat, with former being a service resumption: Seoul Incheon – Chiang Mai 23DEC23 – 03MAR24 1 daily A321neo (Last served until January 2018) and Seoul Incheon – Da Lat 23DEC23 – 02MAR24 2 weekly A321neo.
Cebu Pacific at the launch of Northern winter 2024/25 season plans to launch new route to Thailand, as the airline this week opened reservations for Manila – Chiang Mai route. Airbus A320 aircraft to operate this route 3 times weekly, effective 29OCT24.
China Eastern (MU): Kunming – Chiang Mai 1 daily 737-700.
China Eastern (MU): Shanghai Pu Dong – Chiang Mai 1 daily A320.
China Southern (CZ): Guangzhou – Chiang Mai eff 30APR23 2 weekly 737-800 (3 weekly from 02JUN23).
Juneyao Airlines (HO): Shanghai Pu Dong – Chiang Mai 4 weekly A320/321neo (1 daily A320 from 21MAY23).
Korean Air in the last few days opened reservation for expanded service to Thailand during Northern winter 2023/24 season, effective 29OCT23. The Skyteam member on Friday 08SEP23 opened reservation for 2nd daily service to Chiang Mai, while 5th daily to Bangkok opened today (11SEP23).
Lucky Air (8L): Chengdu Tianfu – Chiang Mai 4 weekly 737-800.
Lucky Air (8L): Kunming – Chiang Mai 3 weekly 737-800 (1 daily from 01JUL23).
Malaysia Airlines today (22MAR24) announced network expansion in the third quarter of 2024, as the airline restores 2 routes, while adding 1 new route.
Kuala Lumpur – Chiang Mai eff 15AUG24 5 weekly 737-800 (Last served until April 2001),
Kuala Lumpur – Da Nang eff 24SEP24 1 daily 737-800,
Kuala Lumpur – Male eff 01AUG24 1 daily 737-800 (Last served until August 2015).
Ruili Airlines (DR): Kunming – Jinghong – Chiang Mai 2 weekly 737-700 (3 from 06MAY23).
Sichuan Airlines (3U): Chengdu Tianfu – Chiang Mai 3 weekly A320/321.
Spring Airlines (9C): Guangzhou – Chiang Mai 3 weekly A320.
Spring Airlines (9C): Shanghai Pu Dong – Chiang Mai 1 daily A320.
Starlux Airlines in last week’s schedule update filed operational schedule for Taipei Taoyuan – Chiang Mai route, its overall second route to Thailand. Reservation for this 3 weekly service is expected to open soon.
Based on schedule listing, the airline intends to launch this route on 18JAN24 at earliest, with Airbus A321neo aircraft.
Starlux Airlines yesterday (05OCT23) opened reservation for its planned Taipei Taoyuan – Chiang Mai route, reported on AeroRoutes earlier this week. The carrier will operate 3 weekly flights from 18JAN24, on board Airbus A321neo aircraft.
Thai AirAsia resuming service to/from Chiang Mai.
Mr.Krid Pattanasan, Head of Government Relations, Thai AirAsia added that AirAsia resumed Hong Kong and Macao routes to Bangkok (Don Mueang) because it sees great potential and demand among travelers with Thailand remaining a top destination for tourists from both Hong Kong and Macao.
