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The airlines of the Lufthansa Group currently operate up to 31 weekly flights between Thailand and Europe
Lufthansa recently celebrated 65 years connecting Thailand with Germany
Lufthansa, Germany’s flagship carrier and largest airline, is pleased to announce the extension of its Airbus A380 service from Bangkok to Munich for the peak Songkran holiday season. In response to growing demand during this key travel period, Lufthansa will operate its flagship aircraft on this route, offering passengers a luxurious and comfortable flying experience between the two major cities.
The A380, known for its spacious cabins, cutting-edge amenities, and state-of-the-art technology, will be deployed for additional flights starting in early April 2025, coinciding with the annual Songkran Festival in Thailand. As one of the most significant cultural events in Thailand, the Songkran holiday attracts millions of travelers both domestically and internationally. Lufthansa’s decision to extend its A380 service aims to provide travelers with enhanced capacity and superior comfort during this busy travel period.
"We are excited to extend our A380 service on the Munich-Bangkok route during the Songkran holiday season," said Felipe Bonifatti, Vice President Asia Pacific & Joint Ventures East. "The A380 offers unparalleled comfort and capacity, and we are confident that our passengers will appreciate the extra space and top-tier service as they travel during the busy Thai New Year period."
Lufthansa’s decision to continue the deployment of the A380 for the Songkran season follows the airline's continued commitment to enhancing the travel experience for its passengers. With its wide-body design and cutting-edge technology, the Airbus A380 is ideal for long-haul flights, offering passengers an elevated level of comfort when flying with the national airline of Germany.
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