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AoT OKs short-term Phuket terminal
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 30/08/2013
» The fast-track scheme to build a check-in terminal at Phuket airport to ease heavy congestion at its passenger terminal is scheduled to get off the ground.
Temporary terminal on tap for Phuket
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 06/08/2013
» The overcrowded Phuket airport will get some quick relief by the end of the year with a temporary new passenger terminal.
Regional leaders seek greater safety regulations
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 21/06/2013
» Civil aviation leaders from 38 Asia-Pacific countries and 10 industry bodies will meet in Bangkok next month to harmonise aviation safety and security rules.
Alliance rejects Don Mueang
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 05/04/2013
» Oneworld, one of the world's three largest airline alliances, has set the record straight _ none of its 12 full members has expressed any interest in moving the group's Bangkok base to Don Mueang airport from Suvarnabhumi.
US wants armed marshals on its Thailand flights
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 14/03/2013
» US authorities want to put air marshals on American-flagged airlines operating through Thailand in the wake of security threats.
Naval land in Phuket eyed to accommodate executive jets
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 12/03/2013
» Airports of Thailand (AoT) is turning to the Royal Thai Navy (RTN) to set aside part of its reserved area at Phuket International Airport for private jet parking.
Mobile, web to drive air travel experience
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 15/02/2013
» A dramatic change in the way people travel could happen over the next three years, driven by information technology (IT) innovation increasingly embraced by airlines, airports and passengers.
Furbies seen as bomb risk
News, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 12/02/2013
» Airport security officers have been told to look past the cuddly appearance of Furby toys and instead consider them a high-risk security threat.
What's the hold-up?
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 04/01/2013
» Most youngsters will not talk to people sitting next to them on a flight despite being active Facebook users, but playing games and catching up on work are even less popular.
Don Mueang readiness decried
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 10/08/2012
» Contrary to what Thai authorities claim, Don Mueang airport appears not yet ready to resume international flights, as the South Korean budget carrier T'way Airlines says the problems it encountered has prompted it to halt service there.