Last week, a wave of complaints flooded social media as local travelers voiced their dismay over exorbitant airfare rates to Phuket. Reports surfaced of budget airline fares skyrocketing to approximately 14,000 baht per trip from Bangkok to the Andaman island just before departure dates, leaving many travelers who had booked weeks in advance feeling the […]
The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has introduced new regulations for non-Thai passengers on domestic flights, with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) advising travelers to adhere to the updated boarding pass and identity verification rules. Suvarnabhumi Airport to Open Automatic Channel for Foreigners Effective on January 16, the CAAT now requires that the […]
DAVOS, Jan 19 (TNA) – The launch of direct flights between Brussels and Thai airports has been discussed during the meeting between Thai Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Srettha Thavisin and Prime Minister Alexander De Croo of Belgium. U-Tapao Airport Eyes Direct Flights from India to Lure Tourists The Thai Prime Minister agreed to […]
The Ministry of Transport has directed the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) to increase airport slots ahead of the expected rise in foreign tourists this summer, starting in April. Suvarnabhumi Airport to Open Automatic Channel for Foreigners BANGKOK (NNT) – The move, announced by Transport Minister Suriya Juangroongruangkit, aims to accommodate more flights, particularly […]
BANGKOK (NNT) – The government is setting its sights on attracting 40 million foreign tourists in 2024, up from 27 million in 2023, bolstered by the launch of nine new airlines. This target comes as the nation’s tourism industry shows signs of recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, aided by relaxed travel restrictions and the reopening […]
Airfares are expected to gradually fall next year due to an increase in licensed airlines and a higher number of aircraft in the air transport sector, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT). Thai Smile set to cease its flight operations by the end of this year The CAAT said on Tuesday night […]
The arrival of delayed flights was the cause of the long queues and lengthy waits for incoming passengers at Suvarnabhumi airport early Monday morning, according to the Immigration Bureau. Suvarnabhumi Airport to Open Automatic Channel for Foreigners Pol Maj Gen Choengron Rimpadee, chief of Immigration Division 2, said the influx occurred between midnight and 2am […]
Phuket has welcomed the first direct flight from the Czech Republic. Phuket Welcomes Inaugural Air India Flight from Delhi On Wednesday (December 20th) at the Phuket International Airport officials and staff welcomed the first direct flight from the Czech Republic on NEOS Airlines. Full story: thephuketexpress.com By Goongnang Suksawat The Phuket Express
