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Survey: Thais keen on exotic trips, but go the usual route
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 13/12/2018
» More Thai travellers are interested in exotic destinations within the region and beyond. But many of their destinations will remain unchanged because of proximity and familiarity, according to a survey by Skyscanner.
THAI takes up new revenue strategies
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 30/10/2018
» Thai Airways International Plc (THAI), the national carrier, has unveiled marketing plans to enhance business, particularly over the final two months of the year.
Airlines warn of pricing bumps ahead
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 07/09/2018
» Airlines are braced for two obstacles that could force them to increase surcharges to survive and maintain revenue.
Expedia vows hotel discounts for users of newest service
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 08/08/2018
» Expedia, the operator of the travel booking website, has announced plans to further penetrate the Thai market with the launch of a new booking solution that promises to help travellers save money on hotel rooms.
Trade groups sound alarm on e-booking
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 18/05/2018
» Major tourism associations have called on the government to protect local booking companies as big hotels and online travel agents (OTA) spend huge sums in Thailand, out of fear that the trend will critically damage local operators and forced them out of business.
TCT counsels better tourism access
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 22/12/2017
» The Tourism Council of Thailand (TCT) is strongly urging the government to improve tourism infrastructure and accessibility to capitalise on the sector's growth in the long term, says the council's head.
Operators fret over tourist nosedive from Middle East
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 08/06/2017
» The tourism industry in Southeast Asia may be hindered by a huge drop in tourist arrivals from the Middle East if the situation in Doha is not sorted in the short term.
Chinese cheap tours switch to FITs
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 19/06/2017
» Authorities are working with Thai and Chinese tour operators to standardise online tour prices and packages so as not to cheapen the country's image with hugely discounted offers.