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Departure service fees to increase at six airports
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/06/2025
» The passenger service charge (PSC) for domestic departures will go up from 50 baht to 75 baht per person, while the international charge will rise from 400 baht to 425 baht per person at six airports, effective Oct 1 this year, the Department of Airports (DoA) announced.
Bolt Launches Thailand’s First Flight-Tracking Ride-Hailing Feature
Published on 24/03/2025
» Bolt has become the first ride-hailing platform in Thailand to introduce Flight Tracking for Scheduled Rides, offering travellers and business customers a smoother airport transfer experience. This innovative service is now available at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), Don Mueang (DMK), and Phuket International Airport (HKT).
TEST YOURSELF: Changes coming to airports
Gary Boyle, Published on 22/02/2024
» Problems remain at Bangkok's airports, but passenger charges are increasing.
Changes coming to airports
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 19/02/2024
» Traffic congestion outside the departure halls of Suvarnabhumi airport, where clusters of cars and taxis vie for parking spaces to drop off passengers, has become the norm for travellers starting their outgoing journeys from the biggest airport in the country.
Man opens plane's door, deploying slide during takeoff
Post Reporters, Published on 08/02/2024
» CHIANG MAI: A Canadian national has found himself in police custody after opening an emergency door on a Thai Airways International (THAI) flight bound for Bangkok, triggering the deployment of an inflatable evacuation slide.
AoT to raise passenger service tax
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 25/11/2023
» Airports of Thailand (AoT) will increase passenger service charges at six international airports by 30 baht from April 1 next year to cover the operating costs of Common Use Passenger Processing Systems (Cupps).
Double standards
Oped, Postbag, Published on 27/02/2021
» Re: "3 ministers get instant chop", (BP, Feb 25). Congratulations to the Criminal Court for its courage in daring to jail three cabinet ministers from major government parties, helping to extend the rule of law to the high and the mighty.
Service fees waived
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 26/03/2020
» Following the government's policy to cancel the traditional Songkran holiday on April 13-15 to contain the spread of Covid-19, the Transport Ministry has announced a measure allowing passengers to change or refund their tickets bought before the announcement date on March 18 for travel during April 1-30 without paying fees.
HK airport says long-term investment plans on course
Published on 17/01/2020
» Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA), buffeted by months of civil unrest in the city, has no plans to cut back on long-term investment despite air traffic slumping at one of Asia's busiest gateways.
Ghosn escape shines light on private jet charters
Published on 04/01/2020
» TOKYO: Ousted Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn left his Tokyo residence after a private security firm hired by Nissan Motor Co stopped monitoring him, according to three sources familiar with the case.