AeroThai: Number of flights in Thailand will increase by 65% next year

Thailand is anticipating a strong recovery in 2023 according to Aeronautical Radio of Thailand Limited or AeroThai, the official body in charge of air traffic. AeroThai estimates that the number of flights will increase by 65% next year over this year thanks to the accelerating recovery in international and domestic travel. Nopasit Chakpitak, President, AeroThai said: “Thailand’s aviation business is largely attributable to the government’s decision to remove COVID-19 travel restrictions and completely reopen the country. The average daily number of flights to and from Thailand in October 2022 was 1,637, while internal flights averaged 1,806 per day. Meanwhile, the average number