Nok Air cancels 20 flights on Tuesday

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2016
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Nok Air has announced cancellation of 20 flights scheduled for Tuesday and sought help from its allies in a bid to ease up a crisis of pilot shortage that resulted in abrupt flight cancellations last Sunday.

The airline announced today that twenty flights on February 23 would be cancelled. This is a result from the suspension of pilots involved in the Saturday strike. 

Nok Air CEO Patee Sarasin also posted a message on Facebook, saying that the company and allied carriers would prepare flights to assist affected passengers. The passengers do not need to be worried about the cancellation, he said. 

For those wanting to fly on the day, allied carriers would find them seats. Free rescheduling is also on offer. 

According to Nok Air’s public relations department,  for any enquiries, customers can contact its call centre 1318.

The 20 cancelled flights are DD7106 (Don Mueang - Hat Yai) , DD7107 (Hat Yai - Don Mueang) , DD7818 (Don Mueang - Nakhon Si Thammarat), DD7819 (Nakhon Si Thammarat - Don Mueang) , DD7208 (Don Mueang - Surat Thani) , DD7209 (Surat Thani - Don Mueang), DD7406 (Don Mueang - Trang) , DD7407 (Trang - Don Mueang) , DD8414 (Don Mueang - Phitsanulok) , DD8415 (Phitsanulok - Don Mueang) , DD8718 (Don Mueang - Chiang Rai ), DD8719 (Chiang Rai - Don Mueang) , DD9214 (Don Mueang - Udon Thani) , DD9215 (Udon Thani - Don Mueang) , DD9314 (Don Mueang - Ubon Ratchathani), DD9315 (Ubon Ratchathani - Don Mueang) , DD9410 (Don Mueang - Sakon Nakhon) , DD9411 (Sakon Nakhon - Don Mueang), DD9814 (Don Mueang - Khon Kaen), DD9815 (Khon Kaen - Don Mueang).