As the Songkran Festival 2025 approaches, the government and relevant agencies have introduced key measures to ensure smooth travel during the holiday. These initiatives focus on enhancing convenience and safety for all travelers.

1. Increased Flights and Seating Capacity
Airlines have been requested to add more flights or deploy larger aircraft to accommodate holiday travelers, increasing the available seating capacity by approximately 70,000 seats.

2. Ensuring Affordable Ticket Prices
Measures have been put in place to keep ticket prices reasonable and more accessible. Ticket fares for routes such as Bangkok-Chiang Mai and Bangkok-Phuket are expected to be lower than last year.

3. Optimized Air Traffic Management
The Aeronautical Radio of Thailand (AEROTHAI) has made preparations to manage air traffic efficiently, ensuring that additional flights can operate as scheduled.

4. Enhanced Airport Readiness
Airport personnel have undergone training and preparations to assist travelers, ensuring a safe and efficient travel experience.

5. Encouraging Advance Ticket Bookings
The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) advises travelers to book tickets in advance to ensure a smooth journey during the Songkran holiday.

With these measures in place, tourists can be assured of quality service and a seamless travel experience during the festival.

For more information : Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand

Link : www.caat.or.th