Skift Take
After a major retreat from Southeast Asia during the pandemic, some doubted if these destinations would ever return to the BA route map.
British Airways (BA) is returning to two major Asian capital cities. Bangkok will rejoin the route map in October, with Kuala Lumpur beginning in November.
Both destinations were served by the UK flag carrier before the pandemic. However, their lingering absence from the post-Covid network left many wondering if they would return at all.
Kuala Lumpur is due to start on November 10 and will operate from the carrier's primary home and hub at Heathrow Airport. As a clear statement of intent, BA will fly daily on the revived route, with its full spectrum of cabin