BANGKOK, 4 April 2013 (NNT) – Prosecutors have sought to indict 19 additional members of the People’s Alliance for Democracy (PAD) in the Criminal Court for the seizure of Don Mueang and Suvarnabhumi airports in 2008. The 19 who are expected to be charged with terrorism in connection with the airports’ blockade and illegal assembly […]
BANGKOK, April 2 – A suspect in the killing of the only son of an Indonesian millionaire in Jakarta was arrested at Bangkok’s Don Mueang Airport as he was trying to flee to Laos. Pol Lt Gen Panu Kerdlappol, immigration bureau chief, told a news conference of the arrest of Mulyadi Budiman, an Indonesian national, […]
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 […]
BANGKOK, March 23 – Thais gathered the Breitling Jet Team, the largest civilian aerobatic display team in Europe, at Bangkok Don Mueang Airport on Saturday morning. The event was to celebrate Thailand’s RTAF Commemoration Day on March 27 and Royal Thai Air Force Day on April 9. Read more: MCOT
BANGKOK, March 7 – Don Mueang Airport, Bangkok’s budget airline facility, will boost its capability to take 27.5 million passengers annually in 2016, an airport executive said today. Don Mueang Airport director Paranee Wattanotai said Terminal II is being developed to cope with expanded service capacity given its clear-cut role as an aviation facility for […]
US President Barack Obama arrived in the Thai capital on Sunday on a three-nation visit to Southeast Asia that underscores a new US emphasis on the Asia-Pacific region. Obama’s Air Force One was initially scheduled to land in Bangkok on 2pm but was delayed to 3.10pm. Read more: The Nation
BANGKOK, Oct 14- Power failure at Thailand’s Don Mueang Airport Sunday morning delayed 16 flights, according to Airports of Thailand (AoT) President Anirut Thanomkulbutra. The power blackout occurred at the arrival and departure terminals for about half an hour in the morning and was caused by heavy rain and thunderstorm. MCOT
