Thailand Allows Drones for Southern Flood Relief Operations

Thailand Allows Drones for Southern Flood Relief Operations

Thailand’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAAT) has approved the use of unmanned aircraft (drones) to support disaster-relief operations in flood-hit areas of Southern Thailand. Effective from 25 November, the authorization covers search, rescue, and humanitarian missions aimed at reaching communities isolated by severe flooding. Under the measure, drones may operate after 6:00 p.m., as long as […]

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Flying a Drone in Thailand: Updated Tourist Guide 2025

Flying a Drone in Thailand: Updated Tourist Guide 2025

Planning to Bring a Drone to Thailand? Read This First Thailand is a dream destination for drone enthusiasts, offering stunning coastlines, lush jungles, and rich cultural landmarks. But before you launch your drone, make sure you’re flying legally—Thailand has strict rules, and failure to follow them can lead to fines, confiscation, or even jail time. […]

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Thailand’s Aviation Authority Will Allow Resumption of Air Travel in COVID “dark red” Areas

The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) plans to allow resumption of air travel in the country’s COVID-19 “dark red” areas from September 1st, after the Centre for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) announced permission for interprovincial travel in those areas. According to Airports of Thailand, domestic air travel will resume in “dark red” zones with […]

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Airlines waive fees as CAAT calls for suspension of late-night domestic flights

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) would like to provide the following updates to travellers that most airlines are offering flexible rescheduling options following the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand’s (CAAT) call for suspension of all domestic flights between 23.00 Hrs. and 04.00 Hrs., effective from now until further notice.   The CAAT’s announcement followed […]

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