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SRT chief, board get the chop
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 24/02/2017
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has invoked Section 44 of the interim charter to remove the governor and entire board of the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) in a move believed to stem from alleged irregularities in the agency's double-track railway projects.
CAAT settles plan to lift red tag
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 15/02/2016
» The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has finalised a plan to expedite the reissuing of Air Operator Certificates (Re-AOCs), an action it believes will encourage the UN aviation regulator to remove the "significant safety concerns" tag given to Thailand.
Transport operators act on doll craze
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 28/01/2016
» A state-run operator of inter-provincial bus services and aviation authorities have announced the classification of angel child dolls to be carried aboard as "luggage".
Japan gives 6 Thai airlines short reprieve
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 04/04/2015
» Japan and Thailand signed an agreement on Friday allowing six Thai-registered airlines to operate charter flights to Japan from April 11 to May 31.
DCA defends safety as auditors move in
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 11/02/2015
» The Department of Civil Aviation (DCA) is defending its safety standards after media reports that the United Nations' civil aviation authority is auditing the department and may downgrade its performance.
Military airspace open to airlines
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 15/07/2014
» The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) has agreed to a proposal for the flexible use of military airspace, allowing commercial flights through restricted areas, the Aeronautical Radio of Thailand (Aerothai) says.
Protesters 'paid' to quit rallies
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 24/05/2014
» All political protesters at rally sites across Bangkok were sent home between Thursday and yesterday, each with an extra 250 baht of cash in hand.
High-rises to replace old apartments in Din Daeng
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 29/09/2012
» Old flats in Din Daeng will soon be demolished to make way for new high-rises built by two state agencies to provide homes for low- to middle-income earners.