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EEC high-speed railway to steer clear of Rayong on safety fears
Business, Published on 14/02/2018
» The government has altered the high-speed railway linking three airports, one of the key infrastructure projects of the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), to terminate at U-tapao airport instead of the inner city of Rayong out of safety concerns and to speed development.
New Don Mueang crowd plan
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 04/12/2017
» Airports of Thailand Plc (AoT) is adopting a new approach for the delayed upgrade of Don Mueang airport to address the worsening overcrowding problem.
U-tapao safety fears could delay opening
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 17/10/2017
» The commercial start of the upgraded facilities at U-tapao airport in Rayong is facing another setback after the discovery of some critical safety issues.
Chief of MJets wary of private jet airport plan
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 25/09/2017
» The plan to build an airport dedicated to private jets with runways and taxiways, mooted by the Thai authority, is not a viable proposition, say industry leaders.
Don Mueang sees growth in corporate jet traffic
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 08/08/2017
» Growth in traffic at Thailand's main hub for business aviation lived up to the sector's expectations in the first half.
Scoot aims to remain at city's two airports
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 02/08/2017
» While most airlines frown on operating at two airports close to each other for cost and efficiency reasons, and to avoid confusing passengers, Scoot thinks otherwise.
Hua Hin tipped to get international air link
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 27/07/2017
» Hua Hin may soon get a long-awaited steady international air link for the first time in years with the arrival of AirAsia from Malaysia.
Thai Lion's latest routes play on China
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 19/06/2017
» Thai Lion Air (TLA) will establish new flight connections between northern Thailand and China in a bid to capture rising inbound Chinese traffic.
Tony takes Thailand's pulse
Business, Published on 21/03/2017
» AirAsia group chief executive Tony Fernandes is calling on Thai authorities to privatise airports as a way to tackle funding and development issues.
Airport slot allocation draws ire
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 27/01/2017
» Airlines and charter flight operators are urging officials to revamp management of aircraft movements through "unhelpful" Thai airports.