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AoT told to halve landing fees to lure more flights
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 29/10/2019
» The Transport Ministry has ordered Airports of Thailand (AoT) to halve its landing and parking charges at all airports under its management in a bid to attract more charter flights for the upcoming tourist high season, which is due to start in three months.
Yanmar an engine of growth in Osaka
Business, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 10/10/2019
» Osaka has long enjoyed status as one of the commercial centres of Japan. Among the many thriving companies based in the city is Yanmar Co Ltd, a maker of engines for boats, heavy equipment and power generators.
Saksayam eyes hybrid e-car, tax cuts
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 03/10/2019
» Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob has floated the idea of reducing taxes and registration fees for environmentally-friendly vehicles, to combat the ultra-fine PM2.5 smog blanketing the city.
THAI may turn to leasing planes
Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 27/09/2019
» Thai Airways International (THAI) will revise its plan to procure 38 planes after its board shot down a proposal to buy them, and leasing is now an option, according to its president.
Lorries to skirt jams via ocean route
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 30/07/2019
» Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob is preparing to help lorries avoid bad traffic on Rama II Road by ushering in a fleet of Roll-on/Roll-off (RoRo) ferries to carry them to southern provinces.
Cops use drone to ease traffic gridlock on Rama II
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 28/07/2019
» A drone is being deployed to help ease heavy congestion on Rama II Road, the Highway Police Division (HPD) says.
Rama II roadworks 'done by 2020'
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 22/07/2019
» Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob has assured residents in Samut Sakhon that upgrade works on Rama II Road will be completed by the end of next year.
Rama II roadworks irk locals
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 19/07/2019
» The Department of Highways (DoH) is stepping in to resolve critical traffic woes stemming from improvement work on Rama II Road that has dragged on for two years.
THAI staff take aim at plan to buy new aircraft
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 16/07/2019
» The Thai Airways International (THAI) workers' union has attacked the airline's plan to buy or lease 38 new aircraft, saying it would put further strain on the company that is already suffering under crippling debt.
Rain check for new Expressway Authority of Thailand deal
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 03/07/2019
» The Transport Ministry has put on hold a proposal for the Expressway Authority of Thailand (Exat) to offer a 30-year contract extension to Bangkok Expressway and Metro Plc (BEM).