An 82-year-old Australian man was found deceased in the arrivals hall of the Suvarnabhumi international airport in Samut Prakan province Tuesday night, September 5th. Soft opening of Suvarnabhumi’s SAT-1 terminal in September The discovery of the elderly victim was reported to airport police at 8 PM. He was found by an unidentified individual as he […]
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Monday inspected Suvarnabhumi Airport’s Satellite Airport Terminal 1 ahead of its soft launch next month. Soft opening of Suvarnabhumi’s SAT-1 terminal in September Accompanied by several cabinet ministers, including Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and Interior Minister Anupong Paojinda, Gen Prayut also took a ride on the Automated People Mover […]
A Thai woman was arrested at Suvarnabhumi international airport on Wednesday as she tried to smuggle about 2.3kg of cocaine, worth about 6.9 million baht on the street, into the country. Indian man caught with 200kg of animal parts at Suvarnabhumi airport The woman arrived on a flight from Doha, Qatar, on a Qatar Airways […]
An Indian national was arrested at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi international airport on Tuesday morning for attempting to smuggle about 200kg of animal parts into Thailand. Indian arrested at Suvarnabhumi Airport for attempting to smuggle wild protected animals The man, whose name was withheld, arrived from India with six heavy items of luggage, arousing the suspicion of […]
A new satellite terminal at Suvarnabhumi airport, dubbed SAT-1, will be launched in a soft opening in September in a step toward major improvements in air passenger services, Airports of Thailand (AoT) director Kirati Kitmanawat said on Sunday. Suvarnabhumi Expansion to Proceed as Planned SAT-1, with a floor space of 216,000 square metres, will have […]
BANGKOK (NNT) – The Airports of Thailand Plc (AOT) plans to develop Suvarnabhumi International Airport into the first environmentally friendly, or “Green” airport in Thailand, with the goal to create renewable energy for airport use to reduce electricity costs by around 20-30 percent per year. AOT to extend automated check-in at Suvarnabhumi airport from June […]
Starting June 1st, air passengers can check in with their luggage using automated check-in services up to five hours in advance of their departure time, instead of three hours, in order to address congestion at the check-in counters at Suvarnabhumi international airport, according to Kirati Kitmanawat, president of Airports of Thailand Public Company (AOT). AOT […]
Thai Customs told TPN media on Friday (April 7th) that on Thursday (April 6th) AITF (AIRPORT INTERDICTION TASK FORCE) officers X-rayed a targeted luggage in which they found 4.8 kilograms of cocaine worth more than 14.4 million baht. 2 Nigerians and 3 Thais arrested in Bangkok for allegedly possessing cocaine worth more than a million […]
