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The trademark ‘Nok Air' was first established on February 10 th , 2004 under the company
Sky Asia Co., Ltd.
The name 'Nok Air' is simply and easily to recognize by people. Meaning 'bird' in Thai language
it symbolizes friendship and freedom to travel, or 'fly everywhere'. Yellow was chosen as the airline colour as it also symbolizes warmth and friendship in our Thai culture. On Jan 16 th , 2006, the company name was changed to 'Nok Airlines Co., Ltd'. |
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 A seventh route is subsequently added, flying from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi to Krabi.
Nok Air cooperates with JMF (Jitramart Food) for optimal nutritional in its onboard meals.
To celebrate Valentine's Day, Nok Air joins the ‘11 th Trang Underwater Wedding' ceremony by giving special gifts to 10 of the couples involved in this unique mass underwater wedding.
Nok Air arranges its ‘Third Nok Talent Hunt' at the Esplanade Cineplex, Ratchadapisek Road, searching for new flight attendants.
With the reopening of the old Don Mueang airport in Bangkok , Nok Air announces it will move operations and its Bangkok base back to this airport from the new Suvarnabhumi Airport .
Nok Air lends its support to the launch of a small provincial airline SGA Airlines, under a concept of ‘co-branding'.
Nok Air goes international with the announcement of a route from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi airport to Hanoi, Vietnam, initially as a charter service for CP Company and the AMATA Group.
All of Nok Air's domestic flights move permanently to Bangkok Don Mueang Airport
Introduction of ‘Nok Sanook', the sixth aircraft in the fleet, another Boeing 737-400.
A new route from Phuket to Hat Yai is added on the same day the second international route from Bangkok to Bangalore , India , is launched.
Nok Air is privileged to supply a plane for HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn during her official visit to Lampang.
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To co-incide with the company's third anniversary, Nok Air offers a special campaign; ‘3 Years - 3 Baht' for 33,000 seats.
Nok Air continues a second year of the charity project ‘Nok Gives Life' to raise fund for ‘The Cardiac Children Foundation of Thailand' which supported by HRH the late Princess Galayani Vadhana.
The fourth annual ‘Nok Talent Hunt'; for new flight attendants takes place in Bangkok .
Nok Air signs a lease contract for two Boeing ‘Next-Generation' 737-800 from UK-based XL Airways.
Introduction of ‘Nok Sod Sai', the seventh aircraft in the fleet, a Boeing 737-400.
Two new routes commence, Bangkok Don Mueang to Chiang Rai and to Ubon Rachathani.
First fully scheduled international flight from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi to Hanoi , Vietnam , upgraded from charter status.
Nok Air receives a CCIA National Call Center Award, for Outsource Call Center Service category.
Introduction of ‘Nok Kiew Wan', the eight aircraft in the fleet, another Boeing 737-400.
Launch of the ‘Nok Smile Shop Online' selling souvenirs online.
An amount of 2.247 million baht from selling key rings is given to The Cardiac Children Foundation of Thailand.
Nok Air proudly supplies a plane for HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn for her official visit to Tak.
* Nok Air received the award for ‘The Third Best Budget Airline in Asia 2006' from readers of Smart Travel Asia.com. |
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Nok Air partners with Thai Airways for greater cooperation on the Bangkok to Chiang Mai route.
Nok Air changes its officially registered holding company name from Sky Asia Co., Ltd. to Nok Airlines Co., Ltd.
Nok Air launched a cargo service on the Bangkok to Nakorn Sri Thammarat route, in partnership with Pan Thai Cargo Express.
Nok Air's seventh destination from Bangkok is announce with the introduction of a route to Trang for the benefit of tourists visit the island of Koh Chang .
Nok Air welcomes local celebrity ‘Nong Hongtae'; Patcharapon Charoensil who flies on the Hat Yai to Bangkok service.
Nok Air receives take delivery of a new aircraft, a Boeing 737-400/HS-TDD from Thai Airways.
An additional service is added to the Bangok – Trang route, as cooperation with Thai airways on this and the Nakorn Sri Thammarat route add to passenger convenience on both airlines.
With Thai Airways' cooperation, Nok Air increases more flights from Bangkok to Chiang Mai.
A cargo service on the Bangkok to Hat Yai route is introduced, followed a week later by a similar service on the Bangkok to Udon Thani service.
Nok Air's ticket purchasing is further extended to include the chain of Tsutaya movie rental shops.
An innovative PDA check-in system (known as ‘Nok X') is introduced.
Nok Air announces the roll-out of cargo services on all its routes.
At Trang Airport, Nok Air makes the news when 54 couples who attended the 10 th Underwater Wedding Ceremony fly back to Bangkok aboard one of its planes.
Nok Air sponsors a media advertising contest project, arranged by the Wild Aid Organization.
Nok Air's wide ticketing programme now also includes Bangkok Bank ATMs.
To welcome the Summer Tourism Festival, Nok Air's first music video is aired, starring pop idol Pansak Rangsipramkul.
Nok Air's selection of routes gets a boost with the announcement of two new services: from Bangkok Don Mueang to Mae Hong Son and Loei. |
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First flight to Mae Hong Son takes off from Bangkok .
The multi-destination: Chiang Mai – Udon Thani – Loei – Bangkok begins.
A ‘telephone check-in service is introduced for passenger without hold luggage.
Nok Air changes its uniforms for operating officers (ground crew), featuring a new yellow colour representing modern cheerfulness.
To celebrate its second anniversary, Nok Air set up a charity project; ‘Nok Give Life' to raise funds for ‘The Cardiac Children Foundation of Thailand' supported by HRH the late Princess Galayani Vadhana.
Nok Air's first two flights take off from the new Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport ; DD6700 to Chiang Mai and DD6701 to Hat Yai,
as part of a preliminary test.
Nok Air's ticketing continues to spread convenience with the inclusion of payment through Thai Military Bank (TMB) ATMs.
Nok Air joins the international consortium Space Adventures to support the project for commercial flights to outer space.
Nok Air joins an historic event as all flights commence from the new Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport .
Nok Air supports a children campaign, by flying underprivileged children to Chiang Mai.
An amount of 1.76 million baht which was raised from ‘Nok Give Life' Project, is donated to
‘The Cardiac Children Foundation of Thailand'.
Nok Air starts a reservation system called ‘Book Online Pay Offline'. Passenger can make the reservation online without using credit card, a
pre-reserved ticket can now be paid at the Counter Service Plus and ATMs.
Nok Air helps transport life support bags to people who suffered from the floods in Phuket, Ayutthaya, Ang Thong, Sing Buri, Pathum Thani and Chantaburi.
Nok Air is awarded the ‘Microsoft Dynamics Hero 2006' award from Microsoft ( Thailand ) as a successful company for efficiency in operations, relations networking and customer service management.
Nok Air introduces; ‘Nok Sabai', the fifth Aircraft in its fleet – a Boeing 737-400.
Nok Air starts using the VBV and MC Secure Code system to beef up security of online payments. |
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Nok Air cooperates with TAT and the Skyline Trip Company on a project for tourism recovering at the Andaman coast.
Nok Air launches another payment scheme whereby passengers can pay by installments through AEON credit company.
The new flight attendant recruitment campaign; ‘Nok Hunts for the New Generation' is arranged at Benjasiri Park in Bangkok .
Nok Air introduces special security arrangements for passengers flying to Hat Yai in the wake of the bomb blasts there.
Together with other low cost airlines, Nok Air announces the adjustment of additional fuel fees of between 200 and 400 baht depending on the destination.
For further reservation convenience ticket payment through Krung Thai Bank ATMs is introduced.
With cooperation from Oh My Advertising, Nok Air presents advertisements on board for the first time in Thailand . The sponsorship of FM94.5's ‘The Best movies soundtrack concert' occurs a week later.
Nok Air arranged an activity called ‘Your Own Elvis Show', lucky passengers receive tickets from Nok Air.
Goods are donated to people who suffered floods in the North of Thailand, which belong to H.R.H. Princess Bajrakitiyabha's Project.
Announcement of a winner from “Nok Air's SMS Lucky Draw' campaign. Nok Air invited people to join this campaign by sending SMSs on Nok Air's flight timetable.
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For further passenger convenience flight information can now be checked through SMS.
A new route from Bangkok to Nakorn Sri Thammarat is introduced.
Nok Air introduces a co-branding arrangement with national telecomm company TOT, whose symbol appears on the aircraft livery.
Nok Air's ticket payment scheme is further extended to include M Pay (mobile phone payment).
Nok Air introduced another new route from Udon Thani to Chiang Mai, as Udon Thani becomes Nok Air's Northeastern Base.
Announcement of the winner of the widely advertised ‘Save my butt, fly my plane, win my car' campaign.
Amid rapid expansion a further route is added from Bangkok Don Mueang Airport to Nakorn Sri Thammarat.
In cooperated with the Central Development Company, Nok Air sets up the ‘Nok Check-in and shop' facility within the Central Airport Plaza Chiang Mai, which is located near the city's airport. It represents a first among the low cost airlines.
Following a reduction in oil prices, Nok Air becomes the first airline in the world to announce a decrease fuel surcharges.
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Nok Air is announced to the public under the company name Sky Asia Co., Ltd.
Nok Air launches the first airlines reality show in Thailand , searching for flight attendants, the campaign was called ‘Nok Hunts'.
Nok Air announces its founding list of Shareholders. The cooperated alliance consists of; Thai Airways PLC, Krung Thai Bank PLC, The Government Pension Fund , Dhipaya Insurance PLC, CPB Equity Co., Ltd, SCB Securities Co., Ltd, Thailand Prosperity Fund by ING Funds (Thailand) Co., Ltd. and several other minor shareholders.
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Thai Airways International Public Company Limited |
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Krung Thai Bank Public Company Limited |
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Dhipaya Insurance Public Company Limited |
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Government Pension Fund |
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CPB Equity Company Limited |
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The Siam Commercial Bank Public Company Limited |
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Thailand Prosperity Fund by ING Funds (Thailand) Company Limited |
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King Power International Company Limited |
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Individual investors |
Nok Air begins a flight reservation service for its forthcoming flights to Chiang Mai, Hat Yai and Udon Thani. A customer service center, with the easy-to-remember telephone number 1318, is also opened up for passengers for their convenience. At the same time a ground breaking payment scheme using SCB ATMs and 7-Eleven stores is introduced.
The Official Opening Ceremony of Nok Air by HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn takes place.
Nok Air's first two flights proudly take off, Boeing 737-400s depart simultaneously at 06.00 from Bangkok 's Don Mueang International airport bound for Udon Thani (flight DD9200) and Chiang Mai (flight DD8300).
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Nok Air announces the first tickets processed through the 7-Eleven Counter Service Plus for a flight to Udon Thani.
Nok Air announces the addition of two more routes; Bangkok Don Mueang to Phuket and Phitsanulok.
The first flights on these two new services take off, with the added surprise of a beach check-in facility for the return Phuket flight to Bangkok .
Nok Air gets off to a charitable start by issuing some scholarships, including clothing and necessary school items, to children in Udon Thani.
Nok Air and Thai Yazaki Co., Ltd. sign an agreement for a corporate travel scheme.
Nok Plus class is introduced, which includes increased luggage weight allowance, and free drinks and snacks.
Nok Air teams up with well known local Music company Bakery Music for their 10 th Anniversary Celebration, giving concert tickets to the first 100 passengers who fly with Nok Plus.
Nok Air supports travel arrangements for medical teams dispatched to Phuket to help with the Tsunami disaster support. |
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Nok Air’s latest aircraft The latest Boeing 737-400 of the Nok Air fleet, “Nok Keow Waan With a capacity of 168 seats.
Nok Air introduces “Nok Fan Club” ”, a new exciting campaign from Nok Air, inviting those who share the same characteristics as the popular airline
Nok Air invites you to join “Nok Fan Club” on April 24th, 25th, and 26th, 2008 at the Nok Air counter at Don Mueang Airport
Nok Air adds distribution channel through Kasikorn Bank ATMs you will be able to pay for their tickets at any K-ATM from April 15th, 2008 onwards.
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Nokair dedicated to expanding the flying experience for all travelers, in making flying to more 6 provinces of Thailand with its code share agreement with PB Air.
All Nok Air flights will resume normal operation starting 4 December 2008 , from Bangkok (Don Mueang) to Chiang Mai, Udon Thani, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Hat Yai and Trang
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