TAT and Vietnam Airlines deepen tourism cooperation as Thailand and Viet Nam mark 50 years of diplomatic relations

TAT and Vietnam Airlines have signed an MOU to strengthen Thailand–Viet Nam tourism cooperation during the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations. The partnership supports new routes, joint marketing, trade engagement, and market exchange, including Vietnam Airlines’ new Ho Chi Minh City–Phuket service starting 2 July 2026.
Chiang Mai Prototype positioned as TAT’s northern model for sustainable tourism

TAT is positioning the Chiang Mai Prototype as its northern model for sustainable tourism, with completed stakeholder engagement, operator upskilling, sustainable journey development, and certification preparation supporting quality-led growth. The project builds on Krabi’s Blue Zones-based model while advancing culture, creativity, innovation, and community value across Thailand’s sustainable tourism pathway.