Bangkok, Thailand is still among the top 10 destinations for outbound routes during the Spring Festival, and airlines say there has not been a widespread wave of ticket refunds yet

Not long ago, the disappearance of actor Wang Xing at the Thai Myanmar border received sustained attention, and the issue of travel safety to Thailand immediately became a widely concerned focus among netizens. Many netizens have expressed that their recent travel itineraries to Thailand have been cancelled. Recently, an airline responded to a reporter from the Daily Economic News, stating that there has not been a large-scale wave of ticket refunds based on data, but there are signs of weak price increases for flights heading towards China and Thailand, and tourists turning to other destinations for tourism.
On January 10th, the Tourism Authority of Thailand issued a statement on further strengthening the confidence of Chinese tourists in traveling to Thailand, emphasizing that Thailand attaches great importance to tourist safety issues and will make every effort to provide high-quality tourism experiences for Chinese tourists. It will also work closely with government agencies and private enterprises to jointly ensure the safety of tourists.
Whether the tourism boom in Thailand during the 2025 Spring Festival holiday can continue is of great concern. On the afternoon of the 22nd, the reporter learned from Hanglv Zongheng that as of January 22nd, the number of domestic flight bookings for the 2025 Spring Festival holiday (January 28th to February 4th, 2025) exceeded 9.58 million; The booking volume of inbound and outbound airline tickets exceeded 1.72 million, an increase of about 21% compared to the same period last year during the Spring Festival.
According to data, as of January 22, 2025, during the Spring Festival holiday, the top 10 popular destinations for domestic air routes are Beijing, Shanghai, Chengdu, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Kunming, Chongqing, Hangzhou, Xi'an, and Harbin. The top 10 popular destinations for outbound routes are Osaka, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Bangkok, Seoul, Singapore, Macau, Kuala Lumpur, Taipei, and Sydney, with Bangkok ranking fourth.
According to data previously disclosed by Hanglv Zongheng as of January 9th, the top 10 popular destinations for outbound travel during the 2025 Spring Festival holiday (January 28th to February 4th) are Bangkok, Osaka, Tokyo, Seoul, Hong Kong, Singapore, Phuket, Chinese Taipei, Sydney, and Kuala Lumpur, with Bangkok ranking first.
Resource:每日经济新闻
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