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AirAsia Unveils Campaign “Macao – Your Gateway to Thailand”

Photo caption: (From the left 2) Mr. Peter Chan, Head of Ground Operations & Cargo of Menzies Macau Airport Services, Mr. Eric Fong, Director of Marketing Department of Macau International Airport Company Limited, Ms. Celia Lao, CEO of AirAsia Hong Kong and Macao, Ms. Inthira Vuttisomboon, director of Tourism Authority of Thailand Guangzhou Office

17 December 2018 – AirAsia joins hands with Macao International Airport in launching "Macao- Your Gateway to Thailand" campaign to promote the well connected destinations from Macao to Thailand. Campaign was kicked off by a Press Conference today together with the special fare announcement.

Celia Lao, CEO of AirAsia Hong Kong & Macao said, “AirAsia is thrilled to work with Macao International Airport to promote tourism from Macao to Thailand as the airline has continually received good support from the authority in adding routes and will operate direct services to six amazing destinations in Thailand from Macao by January 2019, which is the most among the four international airport in Southern China. In addition, this year, with the introduction of the Guangdong – Hong Kong – Macao Big Bay direction, Macao has been gradually connected to the cities in Pearl River Delta by the improved infrastructure and the well-developed transportation network, passengers in PRD can now enjoy another travel options to fly out of Macao with much better convenience.”

"AirAsia always looks for exciting destinations to expand its network, so as to  offer more travel options to our valuable guests. Macao has been one of our most favourite options. We shall launch Macao-Chiang Rai as another interesting destination in Thailand on 30 January 2019, and offer special fare as low as CNY169* per trip", Celia added.

Thailand has always been a popular destination for Chinese travelers. Recently there’s a good news that Thailand has waived Visa On Arrival fees for Chinese visitors from 1 December, 2018 to 13 January, 2019, looking to attract Chinese travelers with greater convenience and value.

AirAsia now flies direct from Macao to Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Krabi, Pattaya and Phuket, and Macao-Chiang Rai the new direct route will fly 3 times a week starting next year. AirAsia also offers travelers to fly to any of AirAsia current routes to Thailand via Macao from only CNY259* for this campaign. Book today to 31 December, 2018 for travel from 30 Jan 2019 to 2 Feb 2020.

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*Promotional all-in-fares is for one-way travel and member only. Terms and conditions apply.

Flight Schedule Macao (MFM)-Chiang Rai (CEI)

Starting 30 January, 2018