News Forum - Airline flight capacity is up, Thai tourism officials hopeful

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Airline flight capacity has shot up, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand. The aviation authority said that seat capacity from October to March next year went up by 74.2%, to 573,538 seats per week from the summer schedule.  The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is aiming to achieve the government’s goal of 1.5 trillion baht in revenue from 10 million foreign and domestic tourists, according to TAT governor Yuthasak Supasorn.  Yuthasak said that TAT hopes the increased seat capacity will eventually help reduce airfare, the Bangkok Post reported. He said that TAT will now work with airlines to ensure […]

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