Thailand Airport Fees Rising 20 June 2026: What the Extra 390 Baht Means
AOT raises the international Passenger Service Charge from 730 to 1,120 baht at six airports. Who pays, ticket issue dates, and how to budget family trips.
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AOT raises the international Passenger Service Charge from 730 to 1,120 baht at six airports. Who pays, ticket issue dates, and how to budget family trips.

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