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SRT: Makkasan can't be used for vans
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 19/06/2014
» An area of land near the Makkasan Airport Rail Link station is reserved for commercial development to help clear 80 billion in debt owed to the Finance Ministry, the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) governor said Thursday, and could not be used as a passenger van hub as suggested by the junta.
THAI saves B10m from free ride scrap
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 11/06/2014
» Ailing Thai Airways International (THAI) can save about 10 million baht from axing free plane tickets for board members, a Transport Ministry source said on Wednesday.
'Special measures' eyed to pre-empt foreign airline bans
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 30/03/2015
» Transport Minister Prajin Juntong will implement "special measures" to pre-empt moves by foreign countries to ban Thai airlines due to “significant safety concerns” cited by the International Civil Aviation Organization.
High-speed train gets go ahead
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 30/07/2014
» The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) has approved two high-speed train projects at a total cost of 741.4 billion baht. The two routes approved are intended to serve as a transport link between Thailand and southern China.
Sita quits as AOT chairman
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 06/06/2014
» Sqn Ldr Sita Divari has resigned as chairman of Airports of Thailand (AOT).
MRTA seeks nod for subway fare hike
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 11/06/2014
» The Mass Rapid Transit Authority (MRTA) will ask the junta to approve a subway train fare hike, the Transport Ministry has said.
Transport plan costs surge to B3 trillion
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 13/06/2014
» A transport strategy committee has approved a 3-trillion-baht infrastructure development plan, adding more than a trillion baht to the infrastructure spending projects planned by the previous government.
High-speed trains given stay of execution
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 15/06/2014
» The junta will defer deciding on the fate of the previous government's high-speed rail project until a viability study on the controversial scheme is completed in three months.
River road plan revived
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 16/06/2014
» The Transport Ministry is looking to revive a controversial project to build roads along the banks of the Chao Phraya River.
THAI chair told to stay put
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 20/06/2014
» Coup leader Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha has stepped in to put the brakes on the resignation of air force commander Prajin Juntong as chairman of Thai Airways International (THAI), a source at the Transport Ministry said Thursday.