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Every cloud has a silver lining
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 30/05/2022
» As vaccination coverage ramps up and many countries move towards an endemic classification for the virus, seniors can hit the road again or relocate to preferred retirement destinations.
Tourism fee of B300 set for Q3
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 29/04/2022
» The 300-baht tourism fee is scheduled to begin being collected between August and September this year using the Thailand Tourism Fee (TTF) system implemented by airlines.
TAT teams up with Thai AirAsia in push for tours
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 05/04/2022
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) aims to attract 1.75 million tourists from short-haul markets this year as more countries reopen, and will partner with Thai AirAsia (TAA) to bring in at least 18,000 package tours over the next few months.
Private jet terminal to support Thailand
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 24/12/2021
» Thai tourism continues to show its resilience, slowly recovering from its most challenging period with the country reopening to fully vaccinated foreigners since Nov 1.
Lessons learned from pilot schemes
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 20/12/2021
» After high season last year became a missed opportunity because of border closures, tourism businesses began to push the Phuket sandbox and Samui Plus pilot programmes in July this year, starting a long path to recovery.
Nok Air: Six months liquidity remaining
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 16/01/2021
» Nok Air estimates it can sustain its business for another six months, although the uncertain market outlook makes predictions difficult.
Travel agents hopeful of domestic tourism
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 10/06/2020
» The Thai Travel Agents Association (TTAA) aims to attract 1 million outbound tourists who booked tour packages over Songkran but failed to use them because of the pandemic to travel domestically instead, in hopes of raising 20 billion baht in tourism revenue.
Best Western pares launches to 8 hotels
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 27/05/2020
» Best Western Hotels and Resorts plans to open just eight properties in three countries in Asia -- Thailand, Japan and Myanmar -- this year as the coronavirus crisis puts several projects on hold.
Flying against the headwinds at Nok Air
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 21/03/2020
» Back in June 2019, Wutthiphum Jurangkool started a new chapter in his life with two roles at the same time: he was appointed chief executive of Nok Air two days before getting married to his long-time girlfriend.
TAT aims to steer Indian visitors to up-and-coming destinations
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 09/01/2020
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) plans to spice up demand in the Indian market by adding the fresh taste of new destinations in the western and northeastern regions.