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Ministry set to terminate eco-taxi plan
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 15/08/2012
» The Transport Ministry is likely to scrap a proposed eco-taxi scheme after a preliminary study suggested service standards would fall.
Aircraft resume using eastern runway
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 19/07/2012
» Planes have started using part of the repaired eastern runway at Suvarnabhumi airport.
No blame for airport error
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 11/07/2012
» Investigators say equipment disorder, not human error, was responsible for the one-hour radar breakdown which disrupted 50 flights at Suvarnabhumi airport.
AoT under fire for lack of planning on runway repairs
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 09/07/2012
» Although runway repairs at Suvarnabhumi airport are on schedule, the congestion caused by the work has led to wider effects than just flight delays.
Ministry urges Siemens to train rail staff
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 28/05/2012
» The Transport Ministry has proposed that Siemens Co, the contractor of the Airport Rail Link system, provide training on system installation and maintenance to electric train staff members.
Fare freeze on private buses
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 23/05/2012
» Private bus operators in Bangkok have agreed to freeze fares following a Transport Ministry pledge to reduce operating charges and give them more time to pay outstanding fees.
Japan keen on investing in two high-speed rail ventures
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 26/03/2012
» Japan has expressed interested in building high-speed railways from Bangkok to the North and the East, Deputy Transport Minister Chatchart Sithipan says.
Operators demand fare rises
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 13/03/2012
» Public transport operators are demanding the right to raise fares to help compensate for oil and gas prices.
Get a ticket to ride everywhere
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 05/01/2012
» If things go to plan, getting about in Bangkok will be cheaper and more convenient by 2015.
Transport hub status beckons for the brave
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 05/01/2012
» Situated strategically in the region, Thailand looks set to become a regional transport hub.