AAITF Bangkok 2015 - Statement Regarding Recent Events In Thailand

AAITF Bangkok 2015 – Statement Regarding Recent Events In Thailand

"We would like to assure the international aftermarket industry that the AAITF Bangkok event, Dec. 9-11, 2015, will be going ahead as planned."

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We, the organisers of AAITF Bangkok 2015, are deeply saddened by the recent events in Thailand, and our thoughts are with those affected by the bombings. In light of these events, we would like to assure the international aftermarket industry that the AAITF Bangkok event, Dec. 9-11, 2015, will be going ahead as planned.

As stated by our supporting association, TCEB (Thailand Convention & Exhibition Bureau), Thailand’s world-class exhibition and Tourism industry continues to operate as normal, and all public and private sector stakeholders are working together to monitor the situation. All hotels, venues and attractions are open and ready to welcome travellers. Transportation links, major roads and airports continue to operate, including Bangkok’s BTS Skytrain and MRT services and both Don Muang and Suvarnabhumi International Airports.

The Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (Public Organization) or TCEB has set up a support centre to facilitate MICE organisers and visitors while a TCEB Information Centre has been opened at Suvannabhumi Airport to assist MICE travellers.

As the government’s flagship body for the MICE sector, TCEB will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates. Should travellers require any further information, please call TCEB office: +66 (0) 2694 6000, TCEB call centre at 1105 (within Thailand only), visit www.tceb.or.th or contact [email protected].

 

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