Limited flight options for Thailand travel

BANGKOK, 25 August 2021: In theory, travellers can book
domestic flights in Thailand for departures starting 1 September, but a note of
caution as the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand has yet to confirm flights
will be back next month.

Airlines are pushing for a commitment from the CAAT that they can resume flights on 1 September. You can even browse their websites to book and pay for fares starting 1 September. That could invite more grief for stressed-out passengers who will demand refunds if the flight ban is extended.

Travel experts claim a 15 September reopening of domestic
air travel is more likely when you consider the rate of new daily Covid-19
cases. It is falling slowly, but it will take at least two to three weeks to
confirm a downward trend in new infections.

Travellers have been making do with just a handful of
limited flights mainly to serve Phuket Sandbox…