Thai Airways to resume daily flights from April boosting tourism

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Thailand’s flag carrier, Thai Airways will resume its daily scheduled flights to Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) from 1 April 2024.

The move will boost the tourism industry, which has seen substantial growth in international tourist arrivals during the first two months of 2024. In January and February, the airport handled a total of 207,182 and 218,350 visitors, respectively.

Travellers will have the opportunity to enjoy top-notch service and connectivity with Thai Airways and explore over 60 cities in 28 countries from Bangkok.

MAC Holdings Ltd., is appointed as the General Sales Agent (GSA) representing the airline in Sri Lanka and the Maldives. Thai Airways operates flights to key destinations across Europe, Australia, Asia, and within Thailand.

Airport and Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) Ltd., expressed its delight in welcoming Thai Airways back to its main gateway.

As of February 2024, Sri Lanka’s airports had served 36 esteemed airlines conducting scheduled international operations, further solidifying their pivotal role in the aviation industry.