The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) recently introduced new regulations affecting non-Thai passengers taking domestic flights in Thailand. These changes have been in effect since January 16 and affect the name on boarding passes and identity verification. Read on to find out what these updates mean and why it's essential to be aware of these updated rules for a smooth travel experience.
The ban on international commercial flights will remain in place as long as the Covid-19 pandemic remains uncontrolled in many countries, the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) said. According to CAAT director Chula Sukmanop, it is an indefinite ban.
The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has lifted its entry ban on four groups of foreigners, in line with the relaxation of travel restrictions previously announced by the Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA).
Message from the Dutch embassy in Bangkok
The Thai aviation authority CAAT has announced that they will allow a number of groups of travelers on incoming flights to Thailand from 1 July. These include partners of persons with a work permit and partners of Thai persons.
The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has announced that the entry ban for international passenger flights will expire on July 1. That means commercial flights to Thailand are allowed again.
The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) is today in talks with representatives from airlines, the Ministry of Health and ICAO about resuming international flights in July.
Thailand's airports will remain closed to international commercial flights until June 30, the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) said.
More Thai airports have been given permission to handle special international flights between 7.00:19.00 and XNUMX:XNUMX every day, the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) said.
CAAT extends Thailand flight ban until May 31, 2020
Thailand's airports will remain closed to international commercial flights until May 31, the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) said today.
More and more Thai nationals stuck at foreign airports
At least 197 Thai nationals are detained at a number of foreign airports. They try to return to Thailand but are unsuccessful because the airport authority (CAAT) has banned all commercial passenger flights to Thailand until April 16.
Due to the corona crisis, the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has extended the ban on all commercial flights to Thailand until April 18.
End of zero-dollar tours: Three Thai airlines under pressure
With the zero-dollar tours approach, many Chinese tourists are staying away. The number of Chinese entering Thailand has fallen from 13.000 a day in August to 4.000. Three airlines now have liquidity problems as a result and have been notified by the CAAT.
Kan Air furious with Thai aviation authority
Kan Air is very angry with the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) for making the airline's financial problems public. Kan Air is therefore going to file a libel report. Director Somphong calls the publication "unethical" and "damaging the credibility of the company."