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Airlines strive to restore their prospects
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 26/05/2022
» Over the past two years, amid the Covid-19 pandemic, the aviation industry has been on the verge of collapse because of stringent border controls and uncertainty over travel rules, causing severe financial strain for many airlines.
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.
Heinecke urges eased quarantine
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 29/05/2021
» The country must ensure tourists do not have to worry about Covid-19 infections while visiting Thailand for its reopening plan to work, says the Tourism and Sports Ministry.
Sentiment wanes on subsidy freeze
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 17/12/2020
» The delay of 1 million room nights for the stimulus campaign because of fraudulent actions has slowed tourism sentiment during the New Year season, says the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).
Domestic demand revives China
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 30/11/2020
» While most hotels globally still struggle to earn income, the hospitality sector in China is more upbeat, largely driven by a domestic travel boom.
Atta seeks green light for more China tourists
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 13/11/2020
» The Association of Thai Travel Agents (Atta) has urged the government to lure Chinese tourists from low-risk areas by January under the travel bubble scheme, forgoing a 14-day quarantine.
The quality conundrum
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 01/08/2020
» The head of Thailand's largest low-cost carrier thinks the country's tourism strategy needs a rethink following the outbreak of the highly contagious virus.
Airlines face social distancing constraints
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 24/04/2020
» Airlines are set to restart services with more limited seat capacity and possibly higher ticket prices to comply with social distancing rules ordered by the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT).
Operators call for two-week lockdown
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 18/03/2020
» Tourism operators are urging the state to impose a two-week lockdown to keep the coronavirus from spreading to provincial areas and creating a deeper impact on the economy.