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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.
Bestlin seeks to block new NGV bus bids
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 25/04/2017
» Bestlin Group has called on the government to halt plans for new bidding to procure 489 new natural gas vehicle (NGV) buses, saying a legal dispute between the firm and the Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) has not been finalised.
Government asks for delay in pickup ban
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 19/04/2017
» The Transport Ministry plans to ask the Royal Thai Police (RTP) to come up with a traffic regulation that will allow people to sit in the rear space, or tray, of pickup trucks, after the government suffered fierce criticism over its vow to stop the practice.
BMTA scraps NGV bus contract
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 13/04/2017
» The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) has scrapped a contract to procure 489 natural gas vehicle (NGV) buses from Bestlin Group.
Yellow, Pink line contracts ready to sign
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 06/04/2017
» Transport officials look set to wrap up the contract signing for two new electric rail routes -- the Lat Phrao-Samrong Yellow Line and Khae Rai-Min Buri Pink Line -- with BSR Joint Venture this month.
MRTA to be single ticket 'clearing house'
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 05/04/2017
» The Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) will serve as the so-called central clearing house of the Transport Ministry's project introduce a single ticket system for its public transport services.
BMTA plans to appeal Bestlin court order
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 03/04/2017
» The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) plans to appeal against the Central Administrative Court's decision that ordered it to accept an order of natural gas vehicle (NGV) buses from Bestlin Group.
DLT wants seven-year cap on city bus, van concessions
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 31/03/2017
» The Department of Land Transport (DLT) aims to cap new concessions for city bus and van operations at seven years, Deputy Transport Minister Pichit Akrathit says.
Cabinet backs smaller contracts on five rail projects
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 30/03/2017
» The cabinet wants the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) to hire small-scale contractors within three months to construct five delayed double-track railway projects.
THAI delays affiliate strategy
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 17/03/2017
» The board of Thai Airways International (THAI) has delayed forming the so-called THAI Group as a strategic overhaul of the national carrier and its two budget airlines, Nok Air and THAI Smile.