In partnership with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), Air Canada (AC) announced the resumption of its seasonal Vancouver (YVR) to Bangkok (BKK) service, effective 27OCT 2024.
Due to the increased popularity since its implementation in 2022, AC has moved up the start date, which previously commenced at the beginning of December.
From 27OCT through the end of November 2024, AC will operate three weekly flights on this route.
Starting in December 2024 and continuing through March 2025, AC plans to increase operations to five weekly flights.
Director Chompu Marusachot of TAT New York Office expressed her excitement about Air Canada's heightened service, stating, “We are delighted to see Air Canada's commitment to enhancing connectivity between Canada and Thailand. The continuation of this service with an advanced start date signifies the strong partnership between our two countries and opens up new avenues for travelers to explore the diverse offerings of Thailand. Together, we aim to create unforgettable journeys for Canadian travelers while contributing to the development of Thailand's tourism industry.”
The airline operates on the route using a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with 298 seats comprising 30 in Air Canada Signature, 21 in Premium Economy, and 247 in Economy Class.