Belavia flights from Minsk to Bangkok have begun, with twice-weekly Phuket services starting October 29 as Thailand expands its air links. Belavia Belarusian Airlines has launched weekly direct flights between Minsk and Bangkok, with a second route to Phuket scheduled to begin on Thursday, October 29. The first scheduled service from Belarus arrived at Suvarnabhumi Airport yesterday, October 25, marking an expansion from the airline's previous charter operations.