Advantages: Fabulous views, nice cabin crew, good planes Disadvantages: Booking can be a marathon rather than a sprint
...airline. Most people who use Druk Air will only ever use it once or twice - not because it's a dreadful airline that crashes and kills all its passengers but because it only goes to one place and that's one of the most expensive and inaccessible countries on the face of the planet. Druk Air is the national carrier of the tiny Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan. Druk - in case you were wondering - is the local word for Dragon.
Unless you are a resident ... ...one way.
==Where do Druk Fly?==
They serve seven airports, flying from Paro in Bhutan to Delhi, Calcutta and Bodhgaya in India, Bangkok in Thailand, Kathmandu in Nepal and Dhaka in Bangladesh. It's possible that you could fly Druk without going to Paro by flying between two cities where one is the stop-off point on the way to Paro. For example, I know someone who has flown Delhi to Kathmandu with Druk and others who've gone Calcutta to Bangkok.
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koshkha 27.11.2008
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: exceptional Review of Druk Air - Royal Bhutan Airlines
Advantages: Excellent crew, good food, aircraft clean and new. Disadvantages: Difficult to book
..."Why don't you come with Druk Air in the morning?" "Who? I didn't see them in the schedules." "Druk Air, they are very good," I was told. And this by someone who travels the route regularly. Druk Air? Who the...? About Druk Air They are the national airline of The Kingdom of Bhutan, which nestles in the hills to the east of Nepal. Bhutan is known as the "Land of the Thunder Dragon" and the airline has been named Druk Air as "druk" is the Bhutan word ... ...to book my return with Druk Air. However, that was initially easier said than done, as their flights cannot be booked through travel agents' computers such as Amadeus, Galileo, Sabre or Worldspan. They can only be booked direct with the airline, or one of their representatives. This sounded suspiciously like a low-cost carrier, but I was assured that they are not. I thought I might try booking online so had a look for their website but www.drukair.com ...
Vodkaboy 28.08.2005
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