Suvarnabhumi Airport sets sight to become the world’s No.1 airport six years after the second-phase development is completed. Pongsak Semson, a vice chairman of Airports of Thailand – the operator of the Bangkok’s airport, said on Friday that works must be stepped up to increase the airport’s competitiveness. Read more: The Nation
A number of 80 flights operating to and from Suvarnabhumi Airport have experienced delays following the accident with Thai Airways International’s aircraft on Sunday night. Sita Divari, chairman of Airports of Thailand which operates the Bangkok airport, said that 35 flights had to circle above the airport, waiting for the landing. They experienced average delays […]
BANGKOK, 24 May 2013 (NNT) – Airports of Thailand Plc (AOT) is set to renovate Don Mueang Airport’s Terminal 2 to accommodate the growing number of passengers while accelerating the expansion of Suvarnabhumi Airport. AOT executives made known that up to 3 billion baht will be spent on the renovation project at Don Mueang Airport […]
BANGKOK, May 11 – A smart card and barcode system is to be introduced by the end of this year at Suvarnabhumi Airport to facilitate processing at immigration for Thai citizens. Board chairman of Airports of Thailand (AoT) Plc Sita Divari said today that he had discussed with Immigration Bureau and Foreign Affairs Ministry on […]
BANGKOK, 7 May 2013 (NNT)-The Airports of Thailand (AoT) will be raising the standards of passenger services at all of its 6 airports around Thailand. Acting AoT Director Pongsak Semsan has reportedly instructed AoT executives to improve and enhance passenger services at all the 6 AoT’s airports, which include Suvarnabhumi Airport, Don Muang Airport, Chiang […]
BANGKOK, April 6 – At least 2.69 million tourists will arrive Thailand on 16,000 flights from next week to celebrate the water-splashing Songkran festival, according to the Airports of Thailand Plc (AoT). Several airlines will increase flights to Bangkok on April 9-18. Flights via Suvarnabhumi airport will be boosted from 802 flights/day to 844 flights/day […]
BANGKOK, April 2 – Thailand’s national flag carrier Thai Airways International (THAI) said it has no plans to expand the operate more of its flights at Bangkok’s Don Mueang Airport. Speaking on Airports of Thailand (AoT)’s recent approval to upgrade Don Mueang Airport to serve all airlines, and not restrict it to only low-cost ones, […]
BANGKOK, 28 March 2013 (NNT) – Airports of Thailand public company has announced that it will allow all airlines to use Don Muang international airport again. The decision was made by the airport company’s board of directors, and will have to be approved by the Cabinet, as 70 per cent of the company’s shares are […]
