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Really Cool Airlines is a new upcoming long-haul airline that is planning to begin flight operations in the second quarter of 2024. It is currently pending certification and aircraft acquisition. The airline, founding in March 2023, is based in Thailand and was founded by Patee Sarasin, the founder and former chief executive of Nok Air.
Really Cool Airlines will primarily operate flights to international destinations. There are predictions that the new airline will operate flights to Japan, South Korea, China, the United Kingdom, France and Australia.
Although the airline doesn't have any aircraft in its fleet yet, it has put in orders for 3 x Airbus A330-300s and 4 x Airbus A350-900s.
According to CEO Patee Sarasin, Really Cool Airlines aims to achieve profitability by 2025. The airline will be in direct competition with Thai Airways, Thailand's flag carrier.
Really Cool Airlines will be based in Bangkok - it may use Suvarnabhumi Airport or Don Mueang International Airport as its hub, however, this hasn't been confirmed yet.
Destinations
Really Cool Airlines hasn't confirmed its planned routes yet, however, we do know that it will primarily operate international flights to Japan, South Korea, China, the United Kingdom, France and Australia. Discussions have also taken place between the new airline and airports in Singapore, Hong Kong and Taipei. It has been made clear that Really Cool Airlines, although based in Bangkok, will not be focusing on domestic flights in Thailand.
Baggage Allowance
Really Cool Airlines hasn't announced its specific baggage rules however there are general guidelines you can follow before packing for your trip.
Carry-on Baggage
Most airlines allow passengers to carry 1 piece of cabin baggage and 1 personal item (such as a purse or a laptop bag).
The size and weight restrictions for cabin baggage may vary however the common size limit is around 56 x 36 x 23 cm (22 x 14 x 9 inches), and the weight limit typically cannot exceed 7-10kg (15-22 lbs).
Please note that these rules may differ from the airline's own baggage allowance rules - please contact the airline directly for more accurate information.
Checked Baggage
The number of checked bags allowed will depend on your ticket type, class of service and the airline's specific policy.
Airlines often have a maximum weight limit of 20-23kg per checked baggage (44-50 lbs). The linear dimensions (length + width + height) also cannot exceed 158 cm (62 inches).
Please note that these rules may differ from the airline's own baggage allowance rules - please contact the airline directly for more accurate information.
Cabin Classes
Really Cool Airlines plans to provide a premium experience to its passengers. This means it may not offer economy-class flights and will instead focus on premium-economy, business-class and first-class cabin configurations.
Check-In Information
Check-in information for Really Cool Airlines flights hasn't been announced yet however there are general guidelines you can follow before checking in for your flight.
Online check-in
If Really Cool Airlines plans to offer online check-in for passengers, it may open 24 hours before the flight is scheduled to depart and close 3 hours before takeoff.
Please note that these rules may differ from the airline's own check-in information - please contact the airline directly for more accurate information.
Airport check-in
To check in at the airport, we recommend arriving at the airport at least 2-3 hours before your flight is scheduled to depart. Check-in counters may be open from 2 hours up until 30 minutes before departure.
Please note that these rules may differ from the airline's own check-in information - please contact the airline directly for more accurate information.
Food and Drink
It's not known whether food and drink will be offered on flights operated by Really Cool Airlines. It aims to begin operations with the Airbus A350 therefore it is likely the airline will provide a hot-meal service for its long-haul flights, and complimentary snacks and beverages for its short/medium-haul flights.
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Hub Airports
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Suvarnabhumi Airport is the main international airport serving Bangkok in Thailand. It officially opened in 2006, replacing Don Mueang International Airport as Bangkok's primary international gateway. The airport is one of the busiest in Southeast Asia and has one of the world's largest single-building airport terminals.
Suvarnabhumi Airport serves as a major hub for international and domestic flights, connecting Bangkok to destinations worldwide.
It is currently the hub airport for Thai Airways International and Thai Smile.
Fleet
Really Cool Airlines plans to operate its international flights with a fleet of Airbus A330s and A350s. It has already has orders for:
- 3 x Airbus A330-300
- 4 x Airbus A350-900
Delivery dates haven't been confirmed yet.