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Taxi rate hike could lower refusal rate,TDRI argues
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 15/06/2018
» The Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI) has suggested a new 50-satang-per-minute taxi fare hike to increase the income of drivers and reduce the likelihood of them refusing passengers.
Key airports' passengers to hit 200m, says Arkhom
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 12/06/2018
» Don Mueang, Suvarnabhumi and U-Tapao airports will have a collective capacity to handle up to 200 million passengers a year when each of their development plans are complete, Transport Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith said Monday.
EEC throws U-Tapao plans into confusion
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 09/06/2018
» U-Tapao airport intends to relocate its planned new facilities, including a third terminal, close to the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) high-speed railway that will link three key airports, the airport's director Luechai Sri-eamgool said on Friday.
'Almost all' ICAO safety issues fixed
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 07/06/2018
» Thailand has now dealt with almost all safety concerns raised during an audit by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) last July, Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) chief Chula Sukmanop said Wednesday.
Airport 'soft spots' to get concrete fix
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 06/06/2018
» Airports of Thailand Plc (AoT) is set to inject 2.5 billion baht to replace all 700,000 square metres of asphalt with concrete on all the runways at Suvarnabhumi airport to permanently solve the threat of "soft spots" that have been reported there.
Red Line set for October 2020 launch
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 26/05/2018
» The first section of the Red Line electric train route from Bang Sue to Rangsit is expected to be functional by October 2020 after facing several delays, State Railway of Thailand (SRT) acting governor Worawut Mala said on Friday.
Airport Link overloaded as schools reopen
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 17/05/2018
» All seven Airport Rail Link (ARL) trains are operating at full capacity to cope with increased passenger demand caused by the back-to-school season in Bangkok, Deputy Transport Minister Pailin Chuchottaworn said Wednesday.
Deal struck for airport feeder systems
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 16/05/2018
» The Department of Airports (DOA) and Transport Co, Ltd Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish provincial feeder systems for passengers using all 28 of the department's airports.
At Phuket airport, passengers losing their cool
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 16/05/2018
» Phuket International Airport's faulty air-conditioning units will be fixed within three months, airport officials have said, following complaints from passengers saying its domestic terminal often gets too hot.
AOT claims Suvarnabhumi 'soft spots' pose no threat to aircraft
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 12/05/2018
» Airports of Thailand Plc (AOT) has assuaged concerns among international pilots who have warned of dangerous "soft spots" on taxiways and taxi lanes at Suvarnabhumi airport, insisting that the problems do not break international safety standards.