Nok Air has suspended all international flights after Thailand’s aviation regulator ordered the budget airline to resolve safety and staff-related issues, according to a report by the Bangkok Post . The low-cost carrier primarily operates domestic flights but also maintains a small network of international routes.
According to the report, the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) sent a letter to Nok Air’s chief executive officer (CEO), Wutthiphum Jurangkool, on August 25, 2025. In the letter, the civil aviation regulator highlighted all safety-related incidents from 2023 to 2025 that were a cause for concern.
Spike In Safety Incidents Raises Concerns
Safety concerns have grounded the budget carrier’s limited international operations, which consist of just five routes, including