Air Arabia adds fourth daily Sharjah-Bangkok flight
Sun, 06 Sep 2026
Air Arabia will add a fourth daily non-stop flight between Sharjah and Bangkok from 25 October 2026, increasing its service to 28 weekly flights and strengthening UAE-Thailand connectivity.
Riyadh Air launches direct flights to Bangkok
Thu, 03 Sep 2026
Riyadh Air has launched direct flights between King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh and Suvarnabhumi International Airport in Bangkok, strengthening air connectivity between Saudi Arabia and Thailand.
Kuwait Airways to begin direct Phuket flights in October 2026
Wed, 26 Aug 2026
Kuwait Airways has announced the launch of direct flights to Phuket, Thailand, starting 27 October 2026. The company will operate two flights a week, on Saturdays and Tuesdays.
Anantara celebrates 25 years of 'unforgettable journeys'
Tue, 02 Jun 2026
Anantara Hotels & Resorts, the experiential luxury brand of Minor Hotels, marks its 25th anniversary with the launch of a global campaign: 25 Years of Unforgettable Journeys.
170,000 UAE tourists visit Thailand annually as ties grow in 2026
Sat, 16 May 2026
Thailand and the UAE are strengthening cooperation in 2026, with tourism a key driver of growth. Around 160,000–170,000 UAE visitors travel to Thailand annually, with rising demand, stronger connectivity, and expanding economic and people-to-people ties.
Oman inks MoU with Global Sustainable Tourism Council
Thu, 23 Apr 2026
Oman signed an MoU with the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC), with the Ministry joining as a government body representing Omani tourist destinations, aiming to strengthen sustainable tourism practices and international collaboration.
Oman, Thailand explore tourism cooperation avenues
Wed, 22 Apr 2026
Oman and Thailand are stepping up efforts to forge a more strategic tourism partnership, with both countries exploring a roadmap that blends sustainability, high-value travel and stronger private-sector collaboration to elevate their global appeal.
Banyan Tree Samui named Best Spa Resort in Thailand
Thu, 19 Mar 2026
Banyan Tree Spa Samui has been named “Best Spa Resort – Thailand” at The Luxury Spa Edit Global Spa Awards 2026, following evaluation by spa and wellness experts, travel journalists, sustainability specialists, and more than 85,000 public votes.
Etihad’s A380 makes its Thailand debut this October
Wed, 25 Feb 2026
Etihad Airways will introduce its A380 to Bangkok for the first time this October, bringing The Residence, the world’s only three-room suite in the sky, to Thailand and increasing capacity on one of its most popular leisure routes.