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What to Expect from Thai Airways’ New Business Class on the 777 and A350

Thai Airways is set to phase out first class in favour of an upgraded business class, with its new Royal Silk suites expected to be unveiled at the Aircraft Interiors…

Airlines Adapt Operations Following Ceasefire

Despite a two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran, Thai airlines are continuing to adjust their summer flight strategies as travel demand remains subdued amid lingering concerns over the oil…

Thai Airways removes first class

Photo Credit: Thai Airways Thai Airways is phasing out first class in favour of a new, upgraded business class experience, as part of a broader fleet modernisation strategy. CEO Chai…

Asian airlines cut flight schedules and boost fuel reserves amid supply constraints

Airlines across Asia are cutting flights, carrying extra fuel and adding refuelling stops as the Middle East conflict disrupts jet fuel supplies, compounding already high fuel costs. The closure of…

Scoot bookings remain robust despite Gulf tensions

Scoot, the low-cost arm of Singapore Airlines, continues to see solid travel demand from regions unaffected by the Gulf conflict, with operations spanning seven destinations in Thailand. The airline is…

AirAsia Remains Optimistic Amid Rising Cost Pressures

AirAsia has acknowledged that rising airfares are unavoidable amid the ongoing Middle East conflict and global oil crisis, but says it remains confident in travel demand across its network and…

Business Jet Demand Surges Across Asia

Business jet usage is surging across Thailand and Southeast Asia as disruptions to commercial flights and growing international business activity drive demand. Wealthy individuals and companies are increasingly turning to…

Thai Fuel Prices Surge by Six Baht per Litre

Retail petrol and diesel prices in Thailand jumped by six baht per litre on Thursday morning after the government ended its costly subsidy programme. The decision, announced late Wednesday by…

Foreign Ministry proposes halving visa-free tourist stay duration

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has proposed shortening the visa-free stay for tourists from 60 days to 30 days, citing national security concerns. Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow stated on Tuesday…

Hotels Cut Rates to Attract Songkran Travelers

Hotel operators in Thailand are offering discounts of 20–40% to stimulate demand during the upcoming Songkran holiday, as the sector faces a sharp drop in European arrivals and weakened domestic…