The number of serious incidents in Thailand involving aircraft has jumped sharply post-covid as the lifting of restrictions reignited demand for air travel. flydubai flight makes safe emergency landing at U-Tapao airport There were 11 “serious incidents” here last year involving aircraft registered in Thailand and in other countries, a rapid rise from only two […]
Thai AirAsia is focusing on opening new routes to India and within Southeast Asia in the second half to offset unrecovered flights to China, which are still hampered by the sluggish economy and higher competition from domestic travel. TAT welcomes New Thai AirAsia X Routes Connecting Bangkok with Australian Cities Tansita Akrarittipirom, head of commercial […]
A heavy storm struck Phuket on Wednesday in the early morning (July 17th) and brought down trees and power poles and flights were delayed. Phuket Floods Cause Damage, Prompt PM Visit Strong winds and scattered rain started at 2:00 A.M. and continued for many hours until late morning. Transformers in many areas exploded and power […]
BANGKOK (NNT) – Thai Airways International has announced the start of daily flights connecting Bangkok with Milan, Italy, and Oslo, Norway. The expansion is in response to the growing demand for connections between Thailand, the Asia-Pacific region, and major European cities. The service, operated under the Star Alliance network, is expected to further enhance the […]
Phuket, June 30—Heavy rainfall in Phuket has severely disrupted air travel and caused extensive flooding across the popular tourist island province. The downpour began at 7 a.m. today, forcing the diversion of approximately 10 inbound flights to alternative airports, including Don Mueang, Suvarnabhumi, Krabi, Langkawi, Penang, and Surat Thani. The persistent rain significantly reduced visibility, […]
The Airlines Association of Thailand (AAT) has urged the government to elevate more regional airports to become international airports, aiming to generate higher tourism revenue for 55 second-tier cities. Thai Airlines Soar to Record Profits Amid Tourism Boom During the “Ignite Tourism Thailand” event chaired by Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on Tuesday, AAT president Puttipong […]
Members of the Thai Muay Thai team returning from the world championships were among passengers on a Qatar flight who endured three hours without airconditioning while the plane waited on the tarmac at Athens airport. Drunk Swiss guy tied on flight to Bangkok Flight QR204 was carrying 49 members of the Thai boxing team and […]
SURIN, May 20 (TNA) – A homemade rocket was launched into the sky as a plane passed by during a traditional rocket festival in Surin province on May 19 as this incident highlights the need for stricter safety regulations at rocket festivals in Thailand. 160 Chiang Mai Flights Adjusted to Avoid Sky Lanterns During Loy […]
