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Domestic travel poised to pick up this month
News, Kamolwat Praprutitum, Published on 12/07/2022
» Domestic passenger traffic is expected to pick up this month as airlines begin to increase flight frequencies in response to the loosening of travel restrictions, according to the Aeronautical Radio of Thailand (Aerothai) and the International Air Transport Association (Iata).
3 airports upgrading to regional hubs
News, Kamolwat Praprutitum, Published on 24/03/2022
» Krabi, Buri Ram and Udon Thani airports are being upgraded to regional hubs, which will help sharpen Thailand's competitive edge in international aviation, according to Airports of Thailand (AoT).
Covid may change aviation industry forever
News, Kamolwat Praprutitum, Published on 05/01/2022
» After 2020 marked the onset and early waves of Covid-19, last year saw the full-scale impact of the pandemic crisis and the aviation industry remained one of its biggest casualties.
AoT sees sharp drop in traffic
News, Kamolwat Praprutitum, Published on 24/08/2021
» The number of passengers passing through six airports operated by the Airports of Thailand (AoT) dropped by 21 million in the first seven months of this year, it said, with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) expecting the slump to persist through next year.
AoT 'cautious' over tourism reopening
News, Kamolwat Praprutitum, Published on 22/06/2021
» Airports of Thailand (AoT) is welcoming the country's planned reopening to foreign visitors as airlines and other businesses have been struggling due to the Covid-19 pandemic, though it said arrivals won't pick up until October.
Chiang Mai suffers B100bn in lost tourist revenue
News, Kamolwat Praprutitum, Published on 10/10/2020
» The tourism reliant economy of Chiang Mai is estimated to have lost 100 billion baht this year due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the provincial Chamber of Commerce.
Air chiefs say there's no 'shame' in flying
News, Kamolwat Praprutitum, Published on 16/12/2019
» When global climate change activist and Time Magazine Person of the Year, Greta Thunberg, coined the term "flight shaming", the ripple effect was felt as far away as Canada.
BKK-HK air traffic ranks 2nd globally
News, Kamolwat Praprutitum, Published on 01/08/2019
» Traffic between Suvarnabhumi and Hong Kong International Airports ranks second highest on the list of the top five airports with the world's busiest air traffic, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
'Time to get on with' Suvarnabhumi's capacity development
News, Kamolwat Praprutitum, Published on 14/12/2018
» GENEVA: Working out how to ease overcrowding at Suvarnabhumi airport is moving too slowly and it's time to "get on with it", says Vinoop Goel, Regional Director, Airports and Member Relations, of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Airport bottlenecks need to be addressed: IATA
Kamolwat Praprutitum, Published on 12/12/2018
» GENEVA: Airport overcrowding -- with Bangkok a key example of passenger congestion -- and sustainability were among the key highlights outlined in a report by the International Air Transport Association (IATA).