U-Tapao Rayong–Pattaya Airport prepares for winter travel season with new aircraft arrival

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U-Tapao Rayong–Pattaya International Airport welcomes SiamWings Airlines’ Airbus A330-200 with a water salute on October 16 ahead of the 2026 winter season.

PATTAYA, Thailand – U-Tapao Rayong–Pattaya International Airport welcomed the second aircraft operated by SiamWings Airlines on October 16, marking the first new aircraft arrival at the airport in Thailand’s 2027 fiscal year. The Airbus A330-200, registered HS-SYA, arrived from Antalya Airport in Türkiye on flight SHE9201 to join the airline’s fleet ahead of the 2026 winter season.

Admiral Phanom Khuanpradit, director of U-Tapao Airport, and the airport’s management team welcomed Nuchanat Saengchat and Thawat Khwanchai, along with other SiamWings executives, during the arrival ceremony. The airport marked the occasion with a traditional water salute, symbolising friendship and cooperation between the airport and the airline.

U-Tapao said it was ready to support SiamWings’ operations and work with aviation partners to expand business opportunities, improve services and contribute to economic growth across Thailand’s Eastern Economic Corridor. The airport also announced another occasion scheduled for October 23.