Local tourism industry players are eager for regional airline Bangkok Airways Pcl’s resumption of direct flight services between the Thai capital and Siem Reap town on August 1 – home of Cambodia’s awe-inspiring Angkor Archaeological Park – which is expected to boost the growth rate of international tourist arrivals
Thai regional airline Bangkok Airways has announced Cambodia as one of its key destinations, as it unveiled its target to operate 34,000 flights carrying 2.6 million passengers this year.
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) aims to attract at least 1.5 million tourists from short-haul destinations to compensate for the Chinese market by teaming up with airlines to spur demand.