Norse Atlantic Airways to launch Thailand service and add frequencies in winter 2026/27
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Background ✨
Norse Atlantic Airways previously planned to enter Thailand from London Gatwick with up to four times weekly Bangkok flights from 26-Oct-2025, after calling Gatwick a “large strategic hub”, and OAG data showed British Airways operated the route up to five times weekly in winter 2024/251. It also scheduled Thailand growth from Scandinavia and the UK regions, including a weekly Manchester-Bangkok launch from 26-Nov-2025 and winter 2025/26 frequency increases on Oslo-Bangkok and Stockholm Arlanda-Bangkok to four times weekly2 3. Norse further announced new Sweden and Norway Thailand routes for winter 2025/26, including Stockholm Arlanda-Phuket and Oslo-Phuket from Dec-20254 5.