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Third-phase airport plan 'ready in Nov'
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 30/05/2017
» A master plan for the third-phase development of Don Mueang international airport is likely to be forwarded to the board of Airports of Thailand Plc (AoT) in November, the airport's director said yesterday.
Airports told to fire drug abusers
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 23/05/2017
» Transport Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith has called for harsher penalties to combat drug abuse among staff at Thai airports and airlines after tests for illicit substances returned positive for nine employees of Thai Airways International (THAI) at Suvarnabhumi airport.
IATA urges swift airport upgrades
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 23/05/2017
» The International Air Transport Association (IATA) wants Thailand to speed up efforts to upgrade its airports, especially Suvarnabhumi airport, to make sure they better serve the soaring number of air travellers in the next 20 years.
AoT targets outsourcing firms
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 15/05/2017
» The Airports of Thailand (AoT) plans to set up two subsidiaries to boost service efficiency and deal with security and ground support equipment services, to ward off problems caused by outsourcing firms.
Airport post service 'safe from attack'
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 09/05/2017
» A new automated postal service intended for restricted items at Suvarnabhumi airport is subject to strict security, says Aerodrome Standard and Occupational Health Division's director Somchanok Tiamtiabrat.
New airport buses off to flying start
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 08/05/2017
» The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) pocketed more than 200,000 baht during the first five days of its new bus service shuttling tourists from Don Mueang airport to the city centre.
Air force to boost golf course security
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 05/05/2017
» The air force has been asked to boost security at its golf course next to Don Mueang airport's runway ahead of an inspection by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT).
DOA seeks investors in 29 airports
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 29/04/2017
» The private sector is being urged to invest in the development of 29 airports nationwide in a drive to make Thailand an aviation hub for the Asia-Pacific region, Department of Airports (DOA) director-general Darun Saengchai said on Friday.
Spending boost for regional airports
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 15/04/2017
» Airports of Thailand Plc (AoT) is eyeing fresh investment to upgrade Mae Sot and Khon Kaen airports under its plan to build regional aviation hubs to serve a growing number of passengers.
AoT to name 'travelators' bid winner
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 07/04/2017
» The winner of the bids for the procurement and installation of "travelators", otherwise known as Automated People Movers (APM) under the second-phase expansion of Suvarnabhumi airport is expected to be known next week.