{"id":231280,"date":"2024-01-23T06:15:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-22T23:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/?p=231280"},"modified":"2024-01-22T22:36:32","modified_gmt":"2024-01-22T15:36:32","slug":"starlux-flies-to-chiang-mai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/2024\/01\/starlux-flies-to-chiang-mai\/","title":{"rendered":"Starlux flies to Chiang Mai"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>CHIANG MAI, 23 January 2024: Taiwanese airline Starlux launched direct flights from\u00a0Taipei to Chiang Mai in northern Thailand last week, competing with three other airlines on the popular route for holiday travellers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The airline already flies to Bangkok&#8217;s Suvarnabhumi Airport, offering 13 flights weekly. On 18 January, it introduced three weekly flights (Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday) to the popular tourist destination in northern Thailand from Taipei (TPE).<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"387\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/3-15-600x387.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-231282 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/3-15-600x387.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/3-15-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/3-15-651x420.jpg 651w, https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/3-15.jpg 657w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/387;\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>However, schedules posted on booking sites indicate the airline will schedule up to six flights weekly next week and four flights through mid-February to handle peak season traffic to Chiang Mai through to Chinese New Year on 10 February and then cutting back frequency to three weekly flights until the end of March.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Using an A321neo with business and economy classes, flight JX751 departs Taipei at 1255 and arrives in Chiang Mai at 1615. 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