Get that business class air travel experience on a fancy coach between Bangkok and Buriram that’s been upgraded with a pilot service adding pandemic-friendly space and comfort.
Luxury bus operator Nakhonchai Air’s new first-class buses redesigned with health considerations in mind will roll out just in time for Songkran between the capital and the culturally rich northeastern province for THB468 (US$15) per seat.
The new coaches are one level and sit only 23 passengers. All of those seats have wraparound cushioning and are laid out in a zig-zag pattern to decrease passenger contact. Passengers can recline further than usual in the pneumatic chairs, which massage and entertain them on 15-inch personal screens.
Nakhonchai Air has positioned itself as a safer alternative in a country where ravine-plunging buses are near-daily news fodder by advertising long-haul…
