February 6, 2017 – Mr. Sarut Vanichpun,
Vice President for Prepaid Division at Total Access Communication PCL (dtac),
said: “International tourist arrivals to Thailand keep increasing year
on year. In 2016, the figures rose by 8.91%, particularly
with strong contribution from 23.28% increase of Russian tourists
(source: Department of Tourism). As the leading digital service
provider, dtac is aware of the needs around communication and online data transmission. We strive to develop our network for better
and wider coverage. And to meet digital lifestyle of international visitors, we have introduced
Happy Tourist SIM 299 that gives them 1.5GB of 4G mobile data for
up to 7 days, in addition to 100-baht worth of free voice calls. The
new SIM will enable convenient communication and create good impressions
throughout their stay in Thailand, thanks
to nimble digital experience from dtac Super 4G service on 1800MHz band that boasts Thailand’s widest bandwidth of 20MHz.”
Mr. Kophong Assawachaiwasin,
Business
Development Manager at Jetradar, added: “Jetradar was created to help
travelers across the world search and compare the best airfares. Based
on our global services and experiences, we found that today’s
tourists prefer online connectivity for communication while travelling.
We recognize the importance of convenient, cost-saving online
communication, which also enables tourists to stay in touch whenever and
wherever they are. dtac’s continuing commitment
to
network development gives us the confidence in its speedy, seamless
network service. – Jetradar (known as Aviasales in Russia) therefore
partnered with dtac to offer more privileges to tourists who join our campaign on its Russia-language website. As an on-top
privilege for Happy Tourist SIM 299, this will allow them to enjoy instant messaging on Viber, a world leading communication app, with no data charge for 7 days.”
To learn more about the SIM and its promotions, go to
http://store.dtac.co.th/en/ happytouristsim.
Mr.Sarut Vanichpun (right), Vice President for Prepaid Division at Total Access
Communication PCL (dtac), and Mr. Kophong Assawachaiwasin
(left), Business Development Manager at Jetradar, introduce privileges
for international tourists as a co-promotion of Happy Tourist SIM and
the travel search engine Jetradar. Happy Tourist
SIM 299 that gives them 1.5GB of 4G mobile data for up to 7 days,
in addition to 100-baht worth of free voice calls. The new SIM will
enable convenient communication and create good impressions throughout
their stay in Thailand, thanks to nimble digital
experience from dtac Super 4G