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Thai Summer Airways is a low-cost airline based in Thailand. The airline was founded in 2018 but didn't commence operations until April of 2023 after experiencing several launch delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Thai Summer Airways received its Air Operator's Certificate (AOC) in 2020. It currently operates flights to Macau, Taipei and Bangkok from its base in Rayong, Thailand.
Thai Summer Airways is a leisure-focused charter airline that is backed by Thai and Chinese travel industry entrepreneurs. Before launching, its initial routes were planned to be to Hong Kong and Taipei, with Utapao as its base.
Destinations
As of April 2023, Thai Summer Airways operates flights between 4 destinations:
- Macau International Airport - Macau
- Taoyuan International Airport - Taipei, Taiwan
- Don Mueang International Airport - Bangkok, Thailand
- U-Tapao International Airport - Rayong, Thailand
Baggage Allowance
Thai Summer Airways 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
Thai Summer Airways operates on a low-cost business model. This means that Economy Class may be the only cabin class available to fly in with this airline.
Economy Class
Seats may be set out in a 3 x 3 configuration with a single aisle in between. Economy class seats generally have a standard width and pitch, ranging from 29-32 inches.
In-flight entertainment may be provided however this has not yet been confirmed. The aircraft may be equipped with power outlets and USB ports.
In-flight Entertainment
In-flight entertainment may be available on board Thai Summer Airways flights, however, it is not guaranteed. We recommend bringing your own forms of entertainment with you such as a book to read or your favourite TV shows/movies downloaded onto your personal electronic devices.
Food and Drink
A complimentary snack or beverage may be provided on Thai Summer Airways' flights however this is not guaranteed due to the short flights it operates.
Check-In Information
Online Check-In
It's not known whether you can check in online for your Thai Summer Airways flights therefore we recommend checking in at the airport.
Airport Check-In
You can check in for your Thai Summer Airways flight at the airport via the airline's check-in counters. We recommend arriving at the airport at least 2-3 hours before your flight is scheduled to depart. This is to allow enough time for you to get through baggage drop and security procedures.
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Hub Airport
U-Tapao International Airport
Thai Summer Airways is based at U-Tapao International Airport in Rayong, Thailand.
U-Tapao International Airport, originally a military airfield, is a civilian airport that serves the Pattaya City region of Thailand, 140km southeast of Bangkok. It handles both domestic and international flights and is a hub for several low-cost carriers in the country. The airport provides connectivity to popular tourist destinations within Thailand and is a convenient point of entry for travellers heading to destinations in the east of the country.
The airport is currently a hub for Thai AirAsia. It will also likely be a hub for Pattaya Airways once it launches in 2024.
Fleet
Thai Summer Airways currently operates its flights with the following aircraft in its fleet:
- 2 x Boeing 737-800