New Gen Airways, legally NewGen Airways Company Limited (Thai: บริษัท นิวเจน แอร์เวย์ส จำกัด) (formerly Sabaidee Airways Company Limited (Thai: บริษัท สบายดีแอร์เวย์ส จำกัด)), was an airline of Thailand that concentrated on flights from Thailand to China. It operated both scheduled- and non-scheduled (charter) services from 6 main Thailand bases, Bangkok's Don Mueang International Airport, U-Tapao International Airport, Krabi International Airport, Phuket International Airport, Surat Thani International Airport and Nakhon Ratchasima Airport in the southern cities of Krabi, Phuket and Surat Thani, to a total of 30 destinations in China.
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Founded | July 2012 (as Sabaidee Airways) | ||||||
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Ceased operations | October 2019[1] | ||||||
Operating bases | |||||||
Headquarters | Don Mueang, Bangkok, Thailand | ||||||
Key people | Mr. Jarurnpong Sornprasit (CEO) |
In August 2019, New Gen Airways suspended all flight operations.[2] In October of the same year, the airline forfeited its whole fleet, thus ceasing all operations.[1]
History
editThe airline received an air operator's certificate in January 2014.[3]
Destinations
editThis section needs additional citations for verification. (June 2024) |
- From Bangkok – Don Mueang International Airport (Primary Base)
- Changsha – Changsha Huanghua International Airport
- Fuzhou – Fuzhou Changle International Airport
- Guilin – Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
- Guiyang – Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport
- Hiroshima – Hiroshima Airport[4]
- Hefei – Hefei Xinqiao International Airport
- Huai'an – Huaian Lianshui International Airport
- Huangshan – Huangshan Tunxi International Airport
- Jinan – Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport
- Jinjiang – Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport
- Nanchang – Nanchang Changbei International Airport
- Nanning – Nanning Wuxu International Airport
- Ningbo – Ningbo Lishe International Airport
- Wenzhou – Wenzhou Longwan International Airport
- Wuxi – Sunan Shuofang International Airport
- Xuzhou – Xuzhou Guanyin International Airport
- Zhangjiajie – Zhangjiajie Hehua International Airport
- Yiwu – Yiwu Airport
- From Krabi – Krabi International Airport (Base)
- Jinan – Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport
- Tianjin – Tianjin Binhai International Airport
- Wuhan – Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
- Changsha – Changsha Huanghua International Airport
- Nanning – Nanning Wuxu International Airport
- From Phuket – Phuket International Airport (Base)
- Baotou – Baotou Donghe Airport
- Guiyang – Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport
- Hangzhou – Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Wuxi – Sunan Shuofang International Airport
- Hohhot – Hohhot Baita International Airport
- From Pattaya – U-Tapao International Airport (Base)
Domestic Destinations
edit- From Nakhon Ratchasima – Nakhon Ratchasima Airport (Base)
- Chiang Mai – Chiang Mai International Airport[6]
- Phuket – Phuket International Airport[6]
- Bangkok – Don Mueang International Airport
Former Destinations
editFleet
editDuring its seven-year existence, New Gen Airways had operated the following aircraft[7][8]
Aircraft | In Service | Orders | Passengers (Economy) |
Notes |
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Boeing 737-400 | 3 | — | 168 | |
Boeing 737-800 | 8 | 2[7] | 189 | One Leased to Lot Polish Airlines |
Total | 11 | — |
References
edit- ^ a b Airline bankruptcies, 2019 list is open
- ^ ""นิวเจน"ขอหยุดบินหลังสู้ไม่ไหวธุรกิจแข่งเดือด". Dailynews (in Thai). Daily News (Thailand). 25 August 2019. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
- ^ "Who We are". Archived from the original on 2016-07-09. Retrieved 2015-04-16.
- ^ "タイのLCC、初の広島空港便 8月にチャーター便で". The Nikkei (in Japanese). 21 June 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
- ^ a b "Flight Schedule July, 2018". Archived from the original on 2018-07-06.
- ^ a b "การบินโคราชแถลง! พร้อมเหินฟ้าไฟท์แรก 3 ธ.ค.นี้ เผยค่าตั๋วไม่เกิน 1,500 บาท". 8 October 2017.
- ^ a b "นิวเจนแอร์เวย์สฉลองก้าวสู่ปีที่ 5 เพิ่มฝูงบินใหม่ 2 ลำ สยายปีกเปิดเส้นทางบินใหม่ ดอนเมือง-ญี่ปุ่น" (Press release) (in Thai). 5 July 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
- ^ "Our Fleet". ngairways.com. Retrieved 5 July 2018.