SilkAir’s Inaugural Flight to Laos Takes to the Skies

SilkAir, the regional wing of Singapore Airlines, in late October launched its inaugural flight to Vientiane and Luang Prabang, Laos. With this launch, SilkAir’s route network now spans 51 destinations in 14 countries.

“We are very excited to launch this new flight, as the popularity of Laos grows among travelers of the region and beyond”, SilkAir’s Chief Executive, Foo Chai Woo said.

The thrice weekly flights to Laos are scheduled on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays, with same-day return. The services will be operated with Airbus A320 aircraft, featuring both business and economy class cabins.

“The air link will be the latest addition to the Singapore Airlines – SilkAir network covering over 100 international cities in 34 countries, providing our customers with enhanced connectivity through our Singapore Changi Airport hub”, he added.

Flights are available for booking through the SilkAir website, call centres and travel agents. Detailed flight schedules to Laos are appended below:

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