News Forum - Singapore Airlines launches vaccinated travel lane service to Bangkok

[Thaiger]

Singapore Airlines is joining Jetstar Asia in offering a vaccinated travel lane service between Singapore and Thailand, with 25 flights a week between Bangkok and the city-state. TTR Weekly reports that out of the 25, 14 will be VTL flights, meaning quarantine-free travel for vaccinated passengers arriving in Singapore The VTL flight numbers are SQ705 and SQ707, with the addition of SQ709 from January 2022, which will operate daily. This means that from the new year, the number of VTL flights between Bangkok and Singapore will increase to 21 a week. The total number of Singapore Airlines flights on the […]

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[Jason]

I just wish I could get a direct flight to Phuket. I'm on SIA to go with a one hour stop in Singapore.

[Guevara]

23 minutes ago, Jason said:

I just wish I could get a direct flight to Phuket. I'm on SIA to go with a one hour stop in Singapore.

Similar wish Jason. I'd like SIA to fly direct to Chiang Mai. 3 hours stop over in Singapore.

[Jason]

Ok Guevara. Let's make a promise. We both end up at our destinations, Covid free!!!! And have the best time of our lives!!!!

[Guevara]

2 hours ago, Jason said:

Ok Guevara. Let's make a promise. We both end up at our destinations, Covid free!!!! And have the best time of our lives!!!!

I'll second that Jason. I've lost count of cancellations since March 2020. I should have been in Chiang Mai now  for 6 weeks. 

[AdvocatusDiaboli]

4 hours ago, Guevara said:

Similar wish Jason. I'd like SIA to fly direct to Chiang Mai. 3 hours stop over in Singapore.

Didn’t SIA stop direct Chiang Mai flights about a year before Covid hit? I wouldn’t hold your breath for direct flights for a long foreseeable future. Direct flights maybe from Kuala Lumpur may be an option worth considering if running.

[Guevara]

1 hour ago, AdvocatusDiaboli said:

Didn’t SIA stop direct Chiang Mai flights about a year before Covid hit? I wouldn’t hold your breath for direct flights for a long foreseeable future. Direct flights maybe from Kuala Lumpur may be an option worth considering if running.

They did stop direct, (wishful thinking on my part). It has to be SCOOT from BKK to CNX.

[HiuMak]

Great news. Looking forward to march 2022

[Cabra]

Does this "travel lane" mean we can skip all the test-and-go/SHA+/Thailand pass hurdles on reentry to THA?