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U-Tapao Airport

How U-Tapao International, MRO and tech industries will save Thai MICE

Alastair Newport Oct 20, 2017 7

Thailand's fast growing business travel sector is expected to get a further push from the Thai Government's "Thailand 4.0" development strategy and the flagship Eastern Economic Corridor…

Airlines and Aviation

Asian air route updates: new flights from Hainan Airlines, AirAsia India, Cebgo and more…

Mark Elliott Apr 18, 2017

Top Asian beach resorts get first direct link Where? Sanya (China) to U-Tapao (Thailand) When? Three times a week, effective immediately Who? Hainan Airlines Why? Providing the first…

Thailand

Pattaya airport set for major expansion

Mark Elliott Apr 3, 2017

U-Tapao airport, which serves as the gateway to Thailand's eastern seaboard, including the popular beach resort of Pattaya, is in line for a major investment and expansion. The…

Thailand

Thailand to spend billions improving airports

Mark Elliott Mar 7, 2017

The Thai government has approved plans to spend billions of dollars upgrading and expanding the country’s airports. The Bangkok Post reported Thailand's Industry Minister, Uttama…

Airlines and Aviation

Pattaya ‏to get direct flights from Shanghai

Mark Elliott Dec 21, 2015

The Thai resort town of Pattaya could be set for a Chinese tourism boom next year, when China Southern Airlines launches a new direct service from Shanghai. Pattaya's U-Tapao Airport…

Airlines and Aviation

AirAsia launches four routes from Pattaya

Mark Elliott Nov 27, 2015

AirAsia has commenced flights on four new routes from U-Tapao Airport, the gateway to Pattaya and Thailand's eastern seaboard. On 27 November, the low-cost carrier launched new…

Airlines and Aviation

AirAsia adds more domestic flights from Pattaya

Mark Elliott Oct 29, 2015

AirAsia has continued to expand its operations from Pattaya's U-Tapao Airport with the announcement of new domestic routes to Chiang Mai and Hat Yai. The low-cost carrier recently…

Airlines and Aviation

AirAsia expands international links from Pattaya

Mark Elliott Sep 28, 2015

AirAsia will continue its international expansion from Pattaya's U-Tapao Airport in November 2015, with the launch of new direct services to Macau and Singapore. Following the launch of…

Airlines and Aviation

AirAsia connects Pattaya with China

Mark Elliott Aug 31, 2015

Thai AirAsia has unveiled plans to launch two new routes connecting Pattaya with mainland China, as it makes the resort town its fifth operating base in Thailand. The low-cost carrier…

Airlines and Aviation

AirAsia expands Thailand-Malaysia links

Mark Elliott May 19, 2015

AirAsia will increase the number of routes it offers between Thailand and Malaysia this summer, with the launch of two new unique services: Johor Bahru-Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur-Pattaya.…

Airlines and Aviation

AirAsia to launch Pattaya flights

Mark Elliott May 14, 2015

AirAsia will launch its first ever flights to the Thai resort town of Pattaya this summer. Commencing on 16 July 2015, the new route will operate four times a week between Kuala…