Thai Airways International launches Panda promotions

Thai Airways International, as one of the main sponsors for the Panda Research and Exhibition Project in Thailand, together with the Zoological Park Organization, has announced details of the "Love Panda, Love Chiang Mai" campaign, which aims to promote tourism in Chiang Mai from 1 December 2003 to  29 February 2004.

Mr. Kanok Abhiradee, THAI's President, said the "Love Panda, Love Chiang Mai" campaign aims to encourage tourists to travel to Chiang Mai in order to visit the two pandas, Chuang Chuang and Lin Hui, the Friendship Ambassadors between China and Thailand, delivered to Chiang Mai Zoo by THAI in October. The campaign includes promotional tour packages to Chiang Mai:

"Thai Youth Loves Panda" promotion

A special one-day Euarng Luang package tour to Chiang Mai and visit to Chiang Mai Zoo departing from Bangkok, for children traveling in groups, as follows:

- Children under 12 years, 1,500 baht per person

- Children between 12-18, 2,500 baht per person

- Accompanying parent, 3,500 baht per person (limit to 1 parent per children)

For this package, children must travel in groups of more than 10 persons on a specified flight between Monday and Thursday. Prices include transportation from Chiang Mai International Airport and Chiang Mai Zoo and lunch. For groups of more than 15 persons, a free package for one teacher will be included.