Cabinet declares December 16 a public holiday for Royal Cremation of the late Queen Mother
Seats on Transport Co. buses already 80% booked for New Year period
Thai Airways passenger records hacked, credit card data unaffected
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AI In-briefToday 15:38
Thai Airways passenger records hacked, credit card data unaffected
60,529 Thai Airways passenger records were compromised through a breach in the Amadeus reservation system, affecting travel details and PNRs.
Credit card information remains secure, and Amadeus has revoked hacker access, updated security, and enhanced system monitoring to prevent future incidents.
AI In-briefToday 13:56
Seats on Transport Co. buses already 80% booked for New Year period
Transport Co. announces 80% of bus seats are already booked for the 2027 New Year festival, indicating high demand for holiday travel.
Advance bookings surge for major routes, particularly to popular destinations in the North (Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai), Northeast (Nakhon Phanom), and South (Koh Samui, Phuket, Hat Yai).
Passengers can secure tickets through official BKS channels, including its website, mobile app, verified social media, or ticket counters nationwide.
The company warns travelers about online scammers creating fake Facebook pages to offer fraudulent, cheap tickets, urging caution against unverified sources.
Travelers are strongly advised to verify booking channels, avoid suspicious links, and report any fraudulent pages to authorities immediately.