BANGKOK, Oct 1 – Don Mueang Airport fully relaunched its services for low cost airlines Monday, after operation had ceased in 2006 following the opening of the new Suvarnabhumi Airport and the single airport policy. Passengers began queueing for check-in at AirAsia airlines at 4am for the first flight to Bali, Indonesia at 6.15am. Source: […]
BANGKOK, Sept 28 – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport hopes to see great improvement in immigration checks, baggage claims and internet service soon to cope with the increasing passenger load next year, airport director Somchai Sawasdeepon said today. The international airport will have 180 less flights or 10 million less passengers each day after budget airline Thai […]
BANGKOK, Sept 19 – Thai Transport Minister Jarupong Ruangsuwan has announced that Don Mueang Airport will officially be fully operational for budget airlines October 1. He said Airports of Thailand (AoT) and the Aeronautical Radio of Thailand (ART) have given assurances that their operational systems and personnel are completely ready for full-fledged business, accommodating 60 […]
BANGKOK, Sept 11 – Airports of Thailand (AoT), operator of the country’s commercial airports, said Tuesday that shuttle bus services between Bangkok’s two commercial airports will be provided for passengers with connecting flights starting next month. AoT Vice President Somchai Sawasdipol said the shuttle bus services will be offered for passengers between Suvarnabhumi International Airport […]
BANGKOK, 18 August 2012 (NNT) – The Transport Ministry has affirmed that Bangkok Don Mueang Airport will be ready for full commercial operation again at the beginning of October, as planned. Transport Minister Charupong Ruangsuwan said on Friday that 14 airlines and aviation-related agencies, including Airports of Thailand PLC (AOT), Aeronautical Radio of Thailand Ltd, […]
Bangkok police busted a suspected drug gang after a dramatic city chase ended with one alleged trafficker gunned down and another two arrested in Don Muang yesterday. Police believe the three men were delivering metamphetamine drugs at Talad Thai in Pathum Thani’s Khlong Luang district, but sped away in a pickup truck after suspecting that […]
BANGKOK, July 23 – Thai AirAsia’s ticket reservation system will be suspended temporarily July 27-29 due to the company’s changing its data base system, following its operations base move to Don Mueang Airport. The airline will start operating at Don Mueang on Oct 1. The online ticketing system of flights from and to its Bangkok […]
BANGKOK, 30 June 2012 (INN) – Orient Thai Airlines is looking to purchase additional aircrafts in preparation for the advent of the Asean Economic Community (AEC) in 2015. It also revealed that its return to Don Muang Airport has been hassle-free. Chairman of Orient Thai Airlines’ Advisory Board Mr. Udom Tantiprasongchai made known that the […]
