Asian countries are engaged in fierce competition for the Thai outbound travel market, banking on increased flight capacity compared with last year.
According to the Thai Travel Agents Association (TTAA), the Thai outbound market this year could recover to half of the 11.2 million departures recorded in 2019, the last year before the pandemic, as flight frequencies strengthen in Asia.
Chotechuang Soorangura, vice-president of TTAA, said Asia remains the most attractive destination for outbound tourists during the first half of the year, comprising almost 70% of all outbound trips from Thailand.
Cindy Chen, director of the Taiwan…
