NokScoot’s ‘Best Job in Thailand’ awards winners with trip to Tokyo

NokScoot will send ten winning travellers to explore Japan’s most iconic destinations as part of its ‘Best Job in Thailand’ campaign.

Social media has emerged as a great way to engage with travellers across the globe, particularly through competitions. The offspring of Singapore’s Scoot and Thailand’s Nok Air that carries the DNA of both airlines, NokScoot encouraged those passionate about travelling to introduce themselves in unique, quirky and fun videos that capture their personality and wanderlust.

Over 200 eager applicants applied for the ‘Best Job in Thailand’ campaign, of which ten lucky winners and their guests are awarded the chance to fly to Tokyo on NokScoot for free. They have also receive complementary accommodation provided by Expedia plus an additional THB 15,000 (USD 452) pocket money to spend on the town, compliments of NokScoot. While in Tokyo, the new recruits are expected to report back on hidden gems they come across in the Japanese capital.

“It reaffirms our belief that most Thais enjoy travelling to Japan”

“We have been very successful with our social media campaign. It reaffirms our belief that most Thais enjoy travelling to Japan. Contestants who are passionate about travelling put their courage and passion on display when introducing themselves in unique, quirky, and fun-filled videos. This captured their personalities and wanderlust spirit,” said Buhdy Bok, head of commercial at NokScoot.

NokScoot operates daily flights on the Don Muang-Narita route using Boeing 777-200 wide-bodied twin-aisle jets. Configured with a total of 415 seats, the 777 offers 24 business class seats and 391 economy seats. Passengers can customise their travel experience to suit personal preferences, such as a selection from variety of meals, preferred seats and additional baggage allowance as they wish.