Bangkok Airways and Samui Airport Named Among Top 10 in Asia Pacific by Travel + Leisure Southeast Asia, Hong Kong & Macau Recognition Reinforces Bangkok Airways’ World-Class Full-Service Excellence

Bangkok, July7, 2025 – Bangkok Airways Public Company Limited has been recognized as the 9th Best Airline in Asia Pacific, while its boutique-owned Samui Airport secured the 2nd Best Airport in Asia Pacific title at the prestigious Travel + Leisure Southeast Asia, Hong Kong & Macau Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2025.

Organized by Travel + Leisure Southeast Asia, Hong Kong & Macau—the region’s leading travel and lifestyle publication—the annual awards celebrate excellence in hospitality across the Asia Pacific region. Winners are determined by votes from over 300,000 readers, frequent travelers, and discerning passengers worldwide. The official award ceremony was recently held at Capella Bangkok.

Representing Bangkok Airways at the ceremony, Mr. Sutee Yongudomkit, Director – Online Area and GSA Management, stated, “It is a tremendous honor to be recognized among the best airlines and airports in Asia Pacific. These accolades reflect our continued commitment to delivering full-service excellence under our ‘Asia’s Boutique Airline’ brand. At Samui Airport, we take pride in offering a unique travel experience defined by comfort, warmth, and attention to detail.”

The Travel + Leisure Southeast Asia, Hong Kong & Macau Luxury Awards Asia Pacific were launched in 2023 to spotlight the region’s best in travel, from world-renowned hospitality groups to hidden boutique gems. The awards span 14 countries across categories including hotels, resorts, spas, cruises, cities and airlines. Nominations are curated by T+L editors and hospitality experts, with no participation fees, ensuring results that reflect the genuine opinions of travelers around the world.