Service quality model for International airport in thailand

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ธีรพันธ์ สงวนวงศ์
ภูมิพัฒณ์ พงศ์พฤฒิกุล

Abstract

            This study aims to analyze service quality model for international airport in Thailand. Moreover, the study was used quantitative study, the samples were 250 passengers who came to airport in Thailand. Questionnaire was used to collect the data and analyze by structural equation modelling. The results show that 1) 9 factors of service quality for international airport in Thailand: access, check-in, passport and personal ID control, security, finding your way, airport facilities, airport environment, Thainess, and people. 2) service quality directly affected to customer satisfaction and intention to use. Moreover, customer satisfaction was partially mediated on relationship between service quality and intention to use.

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สงวนวงศ์ ธ., & พงศ์พฤฒิกุล ภ. (2020). Service quality model for International airport in thailand. Phuket Rajabhat University Academic Journal, 15(2), 230–245. retrieved from https://so05.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/pkrujo/article/view/242205
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