Tag: Flight

Japan Airlines (JAL) aircraft at Itami Airport.

Asia

October 11, 2019

Japanese Airlines Cancel Nearly 2,000 Flights Amid Approaching Typhoon Hagibis

TOKYO (Sputnik) – Japanese companies canceled 1,929 international and domestic flights over the approaching powerful typhoon Hagibis, local media reported on Saturday. The NHK broadcaster reported that earlier in the day, that Japan Airlines Corporation (JAL), All Nippon Airways (ANA), Peach Aviation had canceled 262 international flights. Meanwhile, 13 air carriers, including JAL and ANA, […]

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News

August 24, 2019December 6, 2023

Four airlines allow fresh fruit packs on flights free of charge

BANGKOK, 24 August 2019(NNT)- The Ministry of Commerce has arranged with four airlines to allow passengers to carry a maximum of 20 kilograms of fresh fruit on individual flights free of charge. The measure is intended to help reduce the surplus of fresh fruit currently being produced, and bolster prices in the domestic market. Deputy […]

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Departures terminal at Suvarnabhumi Airport (Bangkok Airport)

Bangkok

February 28, 2019March 1, 2019

Chaos at Suvarnabhumi as flights cancelled due to escalating India and Pakistan conflict

About 5,000 Thai and foreign tourists were stranded at Suvarnabhumi International Airport on Wednesday night after flights bound for Europe were abruptly cancelled, or turned back shortly after departure, due to the escalating armed conflict between India and Pakistan in Kashmir. The departure lounge became chaotic as passengers were informed of the cancellations. The same […]

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Thai Airways at Suvarnabhumi Airport, Bangkok

News

February 28, 2019December 6, 2023

THAI Resumes Flights to Europe Today

BANGKOK, Feb 28 (TNA) – Thai Airways International (THAI) has resumed flights to Europe today after it was allowed to pass through China’s airspace, said Flt.Lt. Prathana Pattanasiri, THAI’s Vice President of Aviation Safety, Security and Standards Department. Pakistan airspace closure forced the national flag carrier to reroute its Europe flights after thousands of passengers […]

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Bangkok

January 29, 2019

Flight delays warning for Don Mueang airport this week

Aeronautical Radio of Thailand (Aerothai) has warned of 30-45 minute-delays to flights in and out of Don Mueang airport during runway maintenance from Tuesday to Friday. Aerothai president Somnuk Rongthong said on Monday that Airports of Thailand Plc would close a 200-metre-long section at the northern end of the airport’s western runway from Jan 29 […]

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South

January 3, 2019January 3, 2019

Pabuk storm forces airlines to halt flights

THAILAND, 3th January 2019, (NNT) – According to the latest report, tropical storm Pabuk (ปาบึก) is fast approaching the southern region of Thailand, bringing heavy rain and dangerous waves in the gulf. An oil drilling platform in the Gulf of Thailand is already being battered by the storm. In another area, Lomprayah (ลมพระยา) Company, a […]

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News

December 6, 2018December 6, 2023

New airports in Northeast and South

The Department of Airports plans to build two new airports in the Northeast and another in the South. The locations in the Northeast are Mukdahan and Bung Kan, bordering Laos. The location in the South is Satun, which is known for the white-sand beaches on Koh Lipe and the beautiful diving sites of Tarutao marine […]

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Boeing 787-8 Deamliner 'VT-ANL' Air India seen arriving at London Heathrow from Delhi.

Asia

November 15, 2018

Inebriated Irishwoman Spits at Pilot of Air India Flight

New Delhi (Sputnik): In a video which has gone viral on social media, an apparently inebriated passenger of Irish origin is seen hurling abuses at the crew of an Air India passenger flight, reportedly for being denied more alcohol. “The drunk woman created quite the scene on an Air India international flight recently when the […]

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