Singapore Airlines will axe 19 flights to Bangkok in the coming weeks as political tensions in the Thai capital keep some travellers away. Travel agents are also seeing fewer bookings as leisure travellers opt for less-troubled spots in Thailand like Phuket. Read more: straitstimes.com
A 32 year old Pattaya Transsexual was arrested at Suvanarbumi Airport in Bangkok on Friday Night and taken straight to Pattaya Police Station to answer charges of fraud in relation to the sale of Flight Tickets online. On the strength of arrest warrant number 375/2556 dated 28th May 2013, Immigration Officers at the Airport arrested […]
BANGKOK, 11 December 2013 (NNT) – Nok Air, one of Thialand’s budget airlines, has increased the number of weekly flights from Bangkok to the northern province of Phrae to better serve surging demand. The carrier will start flying between Bangkok and Phrae every day or seven flights a week on Wednesday. At present, it has […]
Thai Airways International clarified Sunday that Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra cancelled her visit to South Africa about a month ago. In LINE message, the airline said a Thai delegation led by Yingluck was planned in June at the invitation of South African government. However, in October, South Africa suggested the visit be postponed due to […]
CHIANG MAI, 13 November 2013 (NNT) – The director of Chiang Mai International Airport has voiced concerns over possible accidents that may happen during Yi Peng Lantern Festival, a northern tradition equivalent to Loy Krathong. The director proposed that authorities be informed in advance of any lantern floating activity taking place in the areas close […]
A rear tyre on the right undercarriage of Thai Airways International flight TG 130 burst shortly after the plane touched down on the runway at Mae Fa Luang airport in Chiang Rai province on Tuesday. No injuries were reported. Read more: Bangkok Post
BANGKOK, Nov 1 – Thai Lion Air, a new no-frills airline, will launch its first commercial flight this December. Thai Lion Air (TLA) Chief Executive Captain Darsito Hendro Seputro told the media on Friday that the airline will inaugurate its first Bangkok-Jakarta flight in early December; follow by Bangkok-Kuala Lampur as well as Bangkok-Chiang Mai […]
BANGKOK, Oct 24 – Departure fees from all commercial airports in Thailand will be increased by Bt100, the Airports of Thailand (AoT) announced today. AoT chairman Sita Divari said the passenger service charge will be adjusted from Bt100 to Bt200 for domestic flights and Bt700 to Bt800 for international flights. Read more: MCOT MCOT
