| Vice-Phuket governor, Mr. Worapot Rathasima has stated about his trip in Korea-Hong Kong to support the Andaman traveled marketing in last 5-10 June on Medias meeting 140th on 15 June 2006 at 10.00 Am., with the concerned governmental officers, individuals and mass media at Phuket Provincial City Hall conference room. So the detail is Andaman group (Phuket - Phang Nga - Krabi) cooperates with the Tourism Authority of Thailand Region 4, all the Association of Travel Business of Andaman group, Phuket International Airport included the Andaman businessmen over 50 people are participated “Thailand Festival Grand Invitation to Thailand” at Soul, Korea and sales supporting “Phuket - Phang Nga - Krabi Road Show” at Hong Kong during 5-10 June 2006. It becomes a really successfully and Andaman provinces have advertised on Korea Travel Time newspaper about Andaman traveling also.
Moreover, Thai Airways International at Korea has informed in Thai Airways International will begin a directly package flight Soul-Phuket in middle of July until the end of February 2007, twice flights a week after pause for a period. And Thai Airways International will has a direct package flight to Pusan-Phuket for the first time by start on 15 October – 30 November 2006, twice flights a week. The target market will be honeymoon travelers, GOLF market, family market and all persons who fascinate in spa to have a trip to Phuket and Andaman area increasingly. Besides, Lanta Island is being a new famous in Korea’s honeymoon groups also.
“Table Top Sales” is a part of Thailand Festival and Andaman group purchases 2 booths in Korea World Travel Fair (a part of Consumer Fair) for promote Andaman traveling to Korea travelers during 8-12 June also.
Phuket province has consulted with the represent of 2 airlines: Hong Kong Express and China Rich Airways (CR) and get a very accomplishment. Caused of Hong Kong Express will begin a flight to Hong Kong-Phuket on this 4 August, twice flights a week with 76 seats and the target is the medium class to high class which are quite purchasing power.
CR airline with 129 seats would like to have a directly flight to Krabi in this summer (July-September 2006) and now on considering.
Finally, Orient Thai airline will begin a directly flight Hong Kong-Phuket permanently, twice flights a week from 1 July 2006 for 2 months.
For “Table Top Sales”, Hong Kong the represent of a company has met the Andaman businessmen especially new businessmen who never invest in Hong Kong area so they have recommended their products and Hong Kong tour agencies are interested in their new products in Phuket, Phang Nga and Krabi also.
By: Phuketindex.com, Thailand
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