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CAAT near ready for safety test
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 02/06/2017
» The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) will submit a request on June 30 asking the UN aviation regulator to carry out a re-audit of aviation safety standards.
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.
THAI wary of Nok Air shares float
Business, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 24/05/2017
» Thai Airways International (THAI) Plc has backed away from buying new shares raised by its affiliate Nok Air to increase its capital because the loss-making budget carrier's rehabilitation plan remains unclear and its chief executive must be replaced, says a source at the flag carrier.
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.
THAI takes revenue hit from fuel
Business, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 16/05/2017
» Thai Airways International Plc (THAI) remains upbeat about its full-year revenue growth target of 5-10% despite a 47.3% drop in net profit in the first quarter amid fierce competition and fuel price hikes.
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).