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Aviation hub potential exists but work must be done
News, Erich Parpart, Published on 24/12/2017
» Despite the strong foundation of its well-established automotive industry, Thailand still requires decades of investment in personnel, expertise and research and development (R&D) before the country can properly enter the race to become an aviation hub in Asean.
NewGen Airways becomes latest carrier to secure AOC
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 25/08/2017
» NewGen Airways, Thailand's largest China-focused charter operator, yesterday became the latest carrier to get its air operator certificates (AOCs) reissued.
Full-scale launch of U-tapao airport pushed back once again
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 10/08/2017
» The full-scale commercial launch of the upgraded U-tapao airport in Rayong has been put off again, this time until the end of the year.
NCPO to screen 12-part TV special on progress
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 04/06/2017
» The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) will report its work and achievements over the past three years in a 12-episode special television series starting today.
'Child angels' to fly as luggage, CAAT says
Online Reporters, Published on 27/01/2016
» Aviation authorities and airlines representatives agreed on Wednesday that “child angel” dolls must be placed under seats or in overhead compartments as they are technically classified as luggage.
Aviation deal with Japan 'not ready'
Online Reporters, Published on 02/04/2015
» Thai chartered flights to Japan will be delayed longer as aviation agencies of both countries have yet to settle details on a temporary service agreement, transport authorities said on Thursday.
Cambodia to monitor safety of Thai planes
Online Reporters, Published on 02/04/2015
» Cambodia's State Secretariat for Civil Aviation (SSCA) will monitor planes from Thailand in the wake of the ban on new charter and regular flights to Japan, South Korea and China due to concerns over safety standards.
Air deal with Japan likely on Friday
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 03/04/2015
» The Japan Civil Aviation Bureau (JCAB) has yet to reach any agreement with its Thai counterpart on a possible relaxation of restrictions imposed on Thai-registered airlines flying to Japan.
Govt tackles big sector items, but the poor still waiting
Spectrum, Published on 20/05/2018
» After almost four years in power, the military government may have been successful in some macroeconomic areas and structural changes. In terms of the household economy, however, it still faces the uphill task of easing the plight of the grassroots.
A complete waste
Spectrum, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 01/05/2016
» When the Samart Corporation partnered in a lucrative deal to dispose of waste at Suvarnabhumi Airport in 2006, questions were raised as to why a telecommunications company was awarded the contract. The 600 million baht agreement with the Airports of Thailand (AoT) called for the construction of two incinerators to handle all waste generated at the country's biggest airport.