BANGKOK, 22 June 2011 (NNT)-Airport of Thailand (AOT) Director Mr. Theerapol Noprampa has proposed to increase the service capacity at Suvarnabhumi Airport to accommodate the growing number of passengers. Mr. Theerapol said according to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), it is possible to increase the services within the airport. More passenger terminals are expected […]
Thai travelers, foreign diplomats and BOI investors will be among the first to use the automatic passport inspection system to be installed at Thailand’s largest international airport this year. Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport has invested more than 76 million baht on an automatic “E-Pass” passport inspection system to address the problems of overcrowding at the immigration […]
BANGKOK, 29 April 2011 (NNT) – Airports of Thailand Plc (AOT) is planning to elevate the standard of Phuket International Airport to accommodate the rising number of passengers. According to the statistics during the first six months of the 2011 fiscal year, or from October 2010 to March 2011, the number of travelers at Phuket […]
Thailand could become a regional aviation hub if the government can come up with a clear strategy and action plan, plus upgrades in services of such key players as Thai Airways International and Airports of Thailand (AOT), as well as a reboot of Thai hospitality. At a roundtable titled “Thailand: An Opportunity to Be a […]
BANGKOK, 6 March 2011 (NNT) – The Airports of Thailand (AOT) is pushing for Chiang Mai International Airport to feature in the list of top 10 Airport Service Quality (ASQ) in the world. AOT President Serirat Prasutanond said the AOT had set a goal for Chiang Mai International Airport to be among the global top […]
CHiANG MAI, 20 February 2011 (NNT) – The Airports of Thailand Public Company Limited (AOT) disclosed a growing number of tourists in Chiang Mai province during the first quarter of this year as a result of tourism strategy and excellent weather. Director of Chiang Mai Airport Ms Raweewan Natarakavessana,the number of tourists has increased by […]
THAILAND – THE Airports Authority of Thailand on Friday approved a Bt4 billion (S$167 million) budget to compensate residents living near Suvarnabhumi airport who have been affected by excessive noise from passenger jets’ engines during take-offs and landings. The approval has reportedly been influenced by a sit-in protest by around 200 residents at a gate […]
After four years in operation, Suvarnabhumi International Airport, which has set its sight on being one of the top 10 best airports in the world still find itself plagued with many problems. The airport, which had been on a drawing board for nearly four decades prior to its construction, has faced a series of problems […]
