Popular Post webfact Posted May 3, 2022 Popular Post Share Posted May 3, 2022 Picture: Siam Rath Foreign tourists were in for a surprise at Chiang Mai international airport yesterday when they were greeted by airport director Wijit Kaewsaithiam bearing gifts. It was the first business day after Test and Go was scrapped and also the first flight of Air Asia (AK 856) from Kuala Lumpur after a two year pandemic hiatus. The tourists were presented with masks with lanyards - a locally made handicraft - as well as "Captain Chang Noi" - an elephant dolly. Keep up to date with all things Thailand - Join our daily ASEAN NOW Thailand Newsletter - Click to subscribe Picture: Siam Rath Tourists no longer need tests or quarantine though they have to register with Thailand Pass, a 24 hour approval process, said Siam Rath. Wijit said that 90-100 flights were arriving daily from all corners of Thailand and now from abroad as well. Picture: Siam Rath Scoot Tiger Air have daily flights from Singapore and now Air Asia will run KL to Chiang Mai trips on Mondays, Fridays and Sundays with other international routes in the pipeline. The director said that 12,000 to 13,000 passengers were now arriving daily with more expected soon. -- © Copyright ASEAN NOW 2022-05-03 - Cigna offers a range of visa-compliant plans that meet the minimum requirement of medical treatment, including COVID-19, up to THB 3m. For more information on all expat health insurance plans click here. - Follow ASEAN NOW on LINE for breaking COVID-19 updates Get your business in front of millions of customers who read ASEAN NOW with an interest in Thailand every month - email [email protected] for more information 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SAFETY FIRST Posted May 3, 2022 Share Posted May 3, 2022 31 minutes ago, webfact said: an elephant dolly. I read they were chocolate elephant dolly's Looks like the captain is a happy chappy, he's into the chocolate elephants 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
richard_smith237 Posted May 3, 2022 Share Posted May 3, 2022 Ah.. this is where our 300 baht is going to go ?? 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
richard_smith237 Posted May 3, 2022 Share Posted May 3, 2022 And the family rocked up in squid game fancy dress !!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post JoePai Posted May 3, 2022 Popular Post Share Posted May 3, 2022 He needs to find a real job 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Thailand Posted May 3, 2022 Share Posted May 3, 2022 "Wijit said that 90-100 flights were arriving daily from all corners of Thailand and now from abroad as well." Really? 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post CMBob Posted May 3, 2022 Popular Post Share Posted May 3, 2022 39 minutes ago, Thailand said: "Wijit said that 90-100 flights were arriving daily from all corners of Thailand and now from abroad as well." Really? Nope. Checking arrivals at CNX for today, I count 51, a number slightly smaller than 90. Only international flight involving CNX is the Scoot Airline flight to and from Singapore. 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post vandeventer Posted May 3, 2022 Popular Post Share Posted May 3, 2022 2 hours ago, JoePai said: He needs to find a real job 20 years ago he would be handing out condoms instead of masks, those were the good old days. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-thailand-condoms-idUSKCN0VD17F 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post Thailand Posted May 3, 2022 Popular Post Share Posted May 3, 2022 1 hour ago, CMBob said: Nope. Checking arrivals at CNX for today, I count 51, a number slightly smaller than 90. Only international flight involving CNX is the Scoot Airline flight to and from Singapore. Fact checking never been a strong suit for the Thailand press! ???? 2 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Denim Posted May 3, 2022 Share Posted May 3, 2022 3 hours ago, webfact said: an elephant dolly. Other dollys subject to negotiation and availability. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hotchilli Posted May 3, 2022 Share Posted May 3, 2022 4 hours ago, webfact said: Foreign tourists were in for a surprise at Chiang Mai international airport yesterday when they were greeted by airport director Wijit Kaewsaithiam bearing gifts. Good to see the tourist with eyes in the back of his head.. he'll need them. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
swm59nj Posted May 3, 2022 Share Posted May 3, 2022 Generosity warms my heart Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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