A PASSENGER claims he was left stranded for 10 days at Bangkok Airport, sleeping on a cockroach-infected mattress in a windowless detention room, over a secret no-fly list. Rehan Motiwala a 29-year-old US citizen was trying to get home to his family in California, but airline staff in Bangkok had refused to grant him a […]
A large number of Thai and foreign tourists flock to Phuket International Airport on Friday, ahead of the long holiday period. Many Thai visitors are seen with their families, to spend their holiday in Phuket and Krabi. Meanwhile, Chinese visitors top the list of foreign visitors, follwed by those from Russia and Australia. Read more: […]
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 […]
MAE HONG SON, March 15 – Domestic flights were cancelled and motorists were especially cautious as thick smog blanketed this northernmost Thai province, local officials reported today. Visibility for motorists was only five metres, and Nok Air flights between Chiang Mai and Mae Hong Son were suspended. 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 […]
Scandinavian Airlines from April 1 will stop flying to Thailand, after 64 years of uninterrupted service. Global sales director, Elisabeth Milton Hemmingsen, confirms the shutdown to standby.dk. The internet-based news agency furthered that the Bangkok will be shut down, leading to the layoff of 30 employees. Read more: The Nation By The Nation
Air Emirates is in the news this week as reports of an exit door opening during a flight from Bangkok to Hong Kong hit the newspapers around the world, However many are questioning the validity of the reports. According to travelers, the exit door in the business class section opened up slightly during the flight, […]
BANGKOK, Feb 14 – Thai Airways International (THAI), Thailand’s national flag carrier, will launch more routes to attract 25 million more travellers as part of its collaboration with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT). THAI President Sorajak Kasemsuvan said the airline had discussed with TAT, and this year’s target is to attract 25 million travellers […]
