Airports of Thailand (AOT) participated in Routes World 2026, held in Frankfurt, where it held meetings with more than 50 airlines and airports to explore new routes and increase flight frequencies. In addition, it celebrated the launch of new international connections with Virgin Atlantic, Riyadh Air, and LOT Polish Airlines
Ms. Paweena Jariyathitipong, president of Airports of Thailand Public Company Limited (AOT), and Mr. Sirote Duangratana, executive vice president of Business Development and Marketing, along with representatives from the Commercial and Aviation Business Development Department and the Corporate Strategy Department, represented AOT at Routes World 2026, which took place from October 21 to 23 in Frankfurt (Germany). The event brought together executives from airlines, airports, and route development organizations from around the world.
During the event, AOT held business meetings with more than 50 airlines and airports to explore opportunities for developing new routes, increasing flight frequencies, and strengthening economic cooperation. The dialogue highlighted market trends, Thailand's potential as an aviation destination, and feasibility assessments of promising routes, with the aim of facilitating airlines' informed and timely decision-making.
AOT also held a ceremony to celebrate the launch in 2026 of new routes from Virgin Atlantic (London-Phuket), Riyadh Air (Riyadh-Bangkok), and LOT Polish Airlines (Warsaw-Bangkok). These services expand travel options and strengthen Thailand's connectivity with international markets.
About Airports of Thailand (AOT)
Airports of Thailand Public Company Limited (AOT) is the main airport operator in Thailand, responsible for the management, operation, and development of six major international airports in the country: Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), Don Mueang International Airport (DMK), Phuket International Airport (HKT), Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX), Mae Fah Luang–Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI), and Hat Yai International Airport (HDY).
As one of the main drivers of Thailand's aviation and tourism sectors, AOT plays a key role in connecting the country with destinations around the world, facilitating international travel, trade, and economic growth.
AOT is committed to providing world-class airport services, improving operational efficiency, and maintaining high standards of operational safety, protection, and passenger experience. Through the continuous development of infrastructure and close collaboration with partner airlines and key players in the aviation sector, AOT aims to strengthen Thailand's position as one of the main air connectivity hubs in Southeast Asia.
AOT actively promotes international air connectivity and supports airlines in exploring new route opportunities, expanding their networks, and developing sustainable air services to Thailand.
For more information, visit www.airportthai.co.th.