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Thai Immigration Bureau dismisses complaints
Gary Boyle, Published on 02/01/2026
» The Immigration Bureau (IB) has dismissed viral complaints about long queues at Suvarnabhumi International Airport, saying officers clear passengers within 30 minutes, even during peak holiday traffic.
Thai airports tighten passenger screening, watch for foreign mercenaries
Published on 15/12/2025
» Thai airports have been ordered to strictly screen all Cambodians entering Thailand under the visa-free scheme and to also tighten checks against foreign mercenaries entering the country, amid the conflict at the border.
PM unhappy with Suvarnabhumi queues
Gary Boyle, Published on 27/02/2024
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin is still not happy with the long queues and lengthy waits at Suvarnabhumi International Airport's immigration control, prompting him to order officials to step up efforts to address the problem.
TEST YOURSELF: Changes coming to airports
Gary Boyle, Published on 22/02/2024
» Problems remain at Bangkok's airports, but passenger charges are increasing.
Airport chaos as biometric system fails
Published on 25/01/2024
» Long queues formed at Suvarnabhumi airport on Wednesday morning after the biometric blacklist system used by the Immigration Bureau broke down.
Delayed flights cause congestion at Suvarnabhumi
Gary Boyle, Published on 27/12/2023
» The arrival of delayed flights was the cause of the long queues for incoming passengers at Suvarnabhumi airport early Monday morning, according to the Immigration Bureau.
More flights, bookings for Songkran
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/04/2023
» Airports of Thailand expects about 2.37 million passengers, both domestic and international, to pass through its six airports during the Songkran holiday next week, an increase of 137% on last year.
VIDEO: This Week's Top Stories November 4
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/11/2022
» Seoul Halloween horror, pub boss party cash, airport congestion and liquor bill failure
Immigration increases airport passenger handling capacity
Gary Boyle, Published on 02/11/2022
» The Immigration Bureau on Wednesday increased its capacity to handle passenger arrivals at Suvarnabhumi airport after complaints about lengthy delays on Sunday.
Dept comes to rescue of GrabBike
Gary Boyle, Published on 24/06/2022
» A committee is working to save the GrabBike (Win) service, which is closing down due to a legal violation, says a Department of Land Transport (DLT) notice.