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Aviation hub to be 'engine for growth'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/10/2025
» A Thammasat University academic is backing the government's aviation hub plan, citing ideal geography, strong infrastructure and economic potential to link the East and West.
Passenger charge raised at six Thai regional airports
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/10/2025
» The Department of Airports has announced an increase in the passenger service charge — commonly known as “airport tax” — for outbound passengers at six regional airports in Thailand.
Revised Suvarnabhumi plan targets 120m passengers a year
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/08/2025
» Airports of Thailand Plc (AoT) has revised its Suvarnabhumi Airport master plan, aiming to accommodate up to 120 million passengers per year as it eyes the East Expansion project tender next year.
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.
Opposition keeps eye on Trang airport spending
Post Reporters, Published on 14/05/2025
» The opposition People’s Party has vowed to continue monitoring 4.4 billion baht worth of development projects at Trang airport, which are now expected to be at least partly finished next month.
Trouble beneath the calm surface
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/05/2025
» Under the scorching sun, the Kok River glimmers as it winds its way through the northern provinces of Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai, before flowing into the Mekong River. Once a lifeline for local farms, fisheries, and tourism, the river is now a source of fear and uncertainty.
Airports told to brace for surge in holiday arrivals during Songkran
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/04/2025
» International and domestic flights during this year's Songkran holidays are forecast to increase by 9.1% and 22.7% compared to last year's figures, according to the Transport Ministry, which yesterday emphasised the need for airports to accommodate travellers more effectively.
Derailed train in Phrae being removed
Post Reporters, Published on 01/10/2023
» State Railway of Thailand (SRT) staff are working against time to remove the locomotive and three carriages of a special express train which derailed on the northern route in Long district, Phrae province, early on Saturday. The work is expected to be completed on Sunday afternoon.
AoT set to launch new terminal
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/09/2023
» The Airports of Thailand (AoT) is soft-launching the Satellite 1 (SAT-1) terminal at Suvarnabhumi International Airport on Sept 28 after a trial put the system to an early test.
AoT readies for Songkran tourist influx
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/04/2023
» Airports of Thailand (AoT) is expecting to welcome 2.37 million passengers at six international airports during the Songkran holiday next week, up 137% from the same period last year.