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Don Mueang revamp takes step forward
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 14/08/2012
» Full-scale development of Don Mueang into a modern airport serving 27.5 million passengers is ready to move forward, following successful talks recently with 14 airlines planning to return to Don Mueang.
MRTA goes forward with land grab bill
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 21/01/2017
» The Mass Rapid Transit Authority is pushing ahead with an amendment to its 16-year MRTA Act to give it the power to expropriate vast tracts of land for commercial and social purposes.
AoT offers to invest in wider airport network
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 11/08/2016
» Airports of Thailand Plc (AoT) has gained the support of Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak to help revitalise upcountry airports as the government seeks to upgrade airports to make Thailand a regional aviation hub.
Checkpoints meet surge in Cambodia border trade
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 06/09/2015
» Two additional customs checkpoints are to be built in Sa Kaeo’s Aranyaprathet district to accommodate a surge in border trade with Cambodia.
Panel to push Prajin to buy electric buses
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 18/04/2015
» Transport Minister Prajin Juntong will be asked to push ahead with the purchase of expensive electric buses which a recent study says will save money in the long run.
Prajin rejects private bus fare increases
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 21/04/2015
» Transport Minister Prajin Juntong has put the brakes on a call to increase fares on private buses by two baht, citing the state's continuing efforts to "keep people happy".
Airport expansion given the hurry-up
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 03/05/2015
» The Transport Ministry has urged the Airports of Thailand Plc to submit its plan for the second-phase expansion of Suvarnabhumi airport by the middle of this month.
Sino-Thai railway route on track to start this year
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 16/01/2015
» Construction of four sections of a double-track rail route under joint development by Thailand and China are to start this year, according to plans announced by Transport Minister ACM Prajin Juntong Thursday.
BMCL pencils in Purple Line test for 2015
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 05/08/2014
» A test run of the Purple Line high-speed train is expected to take place late next year, according to the project operator.
Scholars see few ways out of crisis
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 10/12/2013
» The next stage of the political tussle will be between the government's push towards a new election and protest leaders' attempts to remove the cabinet from its caretaker role, academics say.