Qatar airways Offers Direct Flight to Thailand, Phuket

Catching a direct flight to Thailand from Qatar is now possible with Qatar airways launching a direct flight to Phuket. With this initiative Qatar airways became the first middle east airlines to have direct flights to Thailand.
 
The flight initially scheduled six times a week  on a 272-seat Airbus 330, connects both Bankok and Phuket with Doha. Thailand has been seeing increased visitors from Middleeast and hence the initiative is seen as a big boost to Qatar airways. Over the year 2009, Middle Eastern visitors traveling to Thailand totaled 450,000 with an average length of stay of over a week.Phuket, Thailands largest  tourist site and island, is acronym ed the Pearl of the Andaman,famous the world over for its beaches, diving, water-sports and resorts.
Another beneficiary of the new airline route launch is Malaysia as the stopover destination from Doha to Phuket also includes Kuala Lumpur as a destination. The airlines offers flights services to Shram al sheikh and Sanghai as well.

Many other airlines carriers from the Middle East countries are also preparing for  a similar Cheap Flights tickets  offering for the south East Asian countries which will be a welcome step for visitors to the east asian countries. Theses airlines include Etihad airlways and Emirates airlines.