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CAAT to overhaul air ticket price structure
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 03/03/2017
» The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) was yesterday ordered to undertake a major revamp of the structure of the costs currently used in calculating air ticket prices, to better reflect airlines' actual costs.
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.
Nine airlines likely to pass home tests by June
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 23/01/2017
» Thai authorities will re-issue air operator certificates (AOCs) to nine Thai-registered airlines by June this year ahead of a UN inspection and audit on the country's aviation industry.
Airports brace for New Year flight chaos
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 25/12/2016
» The number of passengers at six of the country's major airports is expected to hit 2.69 million over the seven-day New Year retreat, according to Airports of Thailand Plc (AoT).
Airport exec urges extra travel time
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 13/12/2016
» Passengers are being urged to plan extra travel time to Don Mueang International Airport during the New Year festival as an increasing number of passengers are expected to use the airport during the break.
Flights axed for lantern fest in North
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 11/11/2016
» Chiang Mai International Airport has announced the cancellation of 15 flights and the re-timing of 36 others during next week's Loy Krathong festival when celebration lanterns are floated.
Suvarnabhumi gears up for more expansion
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 31/10/2016
» Airports of Thailand expects to call bidding to upgrade Suvarnabhumi Airport under its third phase of development next year, with the aim of relieving overcrowding of passengers with a new passenger terminal and runway.
Aviation board seeks to tighten airline licence applications
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 12/10/2016
» New aviation legislation will authorise the Civil Aviation Board (CAB), instead of solely the transport minister, to approve Air Operating Licences (AOLs) to ensure tough airline screenings, according to Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) director Chula Sukmanop.
Arkhom warns against constant flight delays
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 04/10/2016
» Transport Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith has told airlines with frequently delayed flights to improve operations.
Omsin tips FAA to upgrade Thai aviation
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 28/09/2016
» The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is expected to upgrade Thailand from aviation security Category 2 to Category 1 by next month, according to Deputy Transport Minister Ormsin Chivapruck.