News Forum - Phuket welcomes 6,730 flights in December

[Thaiger]

High season has arrived in Phuket, as the airport schedule lists 6,730 flights this month. The average number of flights per day throughout the month of December will reach 217, up from about 200 in November. (The busiest day in November saw 219 flight land with 10,467 passengers arriving.) Some 3,000 of those flights are international arrivals, while 3,730 flights are scheduled from domestic carriers within Thailand. Over the last 7 months, the Phuket International Airport has welcomed just under one million travellers. Between May and November, 959,217 people landed on the island. Just shy of 250,000 passengers arrived on […]

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[Soidog]

Oh FFS! Can we stop with all these articles on volumes of flights and tourists. Let’s just all agree now that there will be 40 million tourists next week. There will be 1 million flights a day and Suvarnabhumi will handle 500,000 passengers a minute. Tourism revenues will be $500 Trillion a week. Are we happy now?  Good, so let’s move on shall we?