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Bangkok Post
Bangkok Post
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Tourism banking on Russia

Russian tourists walk through the airport upon arrival in Phuket. (Photo: Achadthaya Chuenniran)

Before Covid-19, Russian tourists were among the top source markets for the local tourism industry.

Although the Russian market has spiked since October, Pattaya operators are worried about the slow resumption of chartered flights to U-tapao airport, which is struggling to meet demand as capacity is currently half the pre-Covid level.

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