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Thai AirAsia suspends domestic network operations
July 12th 2021
Thai AirAsia has suspended all scheduled domestic flights from July 13 to July 31 in response to the COVID-19 situation in Thailand as well as "in support of the containment efforts by the government", the LCC joint venture said. Read More » Bangkok Air has suspended five routes out of Bangkok until July 31, but will continue to operate two domestic routes and services between Koh Samui and Singapore. The Thailand Centre for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) has announced new restrictions for Bangkok and five nearby provinces that include banning travel between provinces, asking people to stay home between 2100-0400 each day and closing non-essential venues. On Saturday, the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) announced a fresh round of support for the nation's airlines, including reductions in landing and parking fees, extended credit terms and waivers of some surcharges and penalties. Thailand recorded 9,276 new COVID-19 infections on Friday July 9, figures from the World Trade Organisation (WHO) showed. It was the highest daily total for the nation since mid-May.
