Airline

PB Air (9Q)

PB Air was a boutique regional airline based in Bangkok, Thailand, operating domestic and international flights. Known for its premium service and unique heritage, it connected passengers to key Thai destinations from 1990 until 2009.

Why travelers choose PB Air

  • Founded in 1990 by Piya Bhirombhakdi of Boon Rawd Brewery
  • Operated primarily out of Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok
  • Served unique regional Thai destinations including Lampang, Nan, and Roi Et
  • Maintained a boutique fleet including Embraer ERJ-145 and Boeing 767 aircraft

Fare families

Economy Classic

A standard fare offering excellent value alongside complimentary boutique regional service.

  • Comfortable standard seating
  • Complimentary in-flight snacks and beverages
  • 20kg checked baggage allowance
  • 1 piece of cabin baggage (up to 7kg)

Economy Flex

Flexible travel options with enhanced booking conditions for greater peace of mind.

  • Date changes permitted (fare difference may apply)
  • Complimentary standard seat selection
  • 25kg checked baggage allowance
  • Access to priority check-in counters

Premium Boutique

The highest level of regional comfort featuring priority ground services and extra allowances.

  • Premium front-row seating with extra legroom
  • 30kg checked baggage allowance
  • Priority boarding and expedited baggage handling
  • Enhanced in-flight meal and beverage service

Key policies

Baggage allowance

As a full-service boutique carrier, PB Air historically provided complimentary checked baggage up to 20kg for Economy passengers and 30kg for Premium classes, along with one standard 7kg cabin bag.

Change policy

PB Air ceased operations in 2009; therefore, active ticket modifications are no longer applicable. Historically, the airline offered flexible date changes subject to fare class conditions and standard administrative fees.

Check-in

Check-in counters at Suvarnabhumi Airport and regional hubs typically opened 2 hours prior to domestic departures and closed strictly 45 minutes before scheduled takeoff.

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Colombo (CMB) network

PB Air operating flights touching CMB

Sample operating pattern; confirm exact days and times during booking.

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From Colombo (CMB)

CMB → DXB

Flight 9Q 203 • Daily

4h 15m
08:55 → 12:10 Nonstop, morning departure

CMB → SIN

Flight 9Q 468 • Daily

4h 30m
10:45 → 17:45 Nonstop, widebody

CMB → LHR

Flight 9Q 503 • Mon / Wed / Fri

11h 15m
13:10 → 20:25 1 stop via hub

To Colombo (CMB)

DXB → CMB

Flight 9Q 204 • Daily

4h 15m
14:20 → 20:35 Nonstop, evening arrival

SIN → CMB

Flight 9Q 469 • Daily

3h 40m
19:20 → 21:00 Nonstop, premium-heavy

LHR → CMB

Flight 9Q 504 • Tue / Thu / Sat

10h 45m
21:55 → 12:40+1 1 stop via hub