Tag: Airports
Suvarnabhumi Airport Expansion Set to Resume
Airports of Thailand Plc. said it will continue its expansion of Suvarnabhumi International Airport now that the coronavirus pandemic is winding down and people...
1 Million Tourists to Arrive at 6 Thailand Airports During Songkran
Airports of Thailand Plc. estimated a million tourists will arrive in Thailand via six airports from April 11-17. According to AoT Director Nitinai Sirismatthakarn, the...
After 5 Months of Chaos, Suvarnabhumi Finally Will Organize Hotel-Pickup Zone
Since nearly the beginning of Thailand’s “Test & Go” entry scheme in November, things have gone smoothly and quickly inside Suvarnabhumi International Airport’s arrivals...
Prayut to Open Betong Airport March 14
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha will launch the first flight of Betong Airport in Yala Province on March 14. The new airport is expected to boost...
Yala’s Betong Airport Sees 1st Flight
Betong Airport welcomed its first charter flight, spurring optimism from both the public and businesses that the Yala Province economy could rebound rapidly. A special...
Thai Airports to Use Advance-Screening System to Verify Tourists Vaccination Records
The Airports of Thailand will use a passenger-screening system designed to check passengers’ criminal records to verify their Covid-19 vaccination certificates. AoT said Tuesday it...
China Cements Grip on New Phnom Penh Airport as State-Owned Firm Wins Runway Bid
A Chinese state-owned company will build the runway and airfield for Cambodia’s new international airport in Phnom Penh, whose entire US$1.5 billion price tag...
PM Inspects Samui, Phuket Airports as Ravaged Islands Prep to Receive STV Tourists
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Tuesday visited Koh Samui Airport to inspect screening processes for international tourists to travel to in Surat Thani Province...
New Suvarnabhumi Terminal 90% Done, 3rd Runway Underway
The new terminal extension at Suvarnabhumi International Airport is now 90 percent complete and will be ready for operation in 2022, nsport Minister Saksayam...
Thailand to Speed Issan Road, Rail, Air Projects
The government is pinning hopes for economic revival in the Northeast on transportation infrastructure, expediting programs to build roads, rail lines and airports. Such infrastructure...
Yala’s Betong Airport to Open by Year-End
Yala’s Betong Airport is set to open by year-end as part of the government’s southern-provinces development strategy. Government spokeswoman Rachada Dhnadirek said the new airport...
Set for Upgrade, Surat Thani Airport Ramps Up Flights
The King’s birthday holiday weekend has been a busy one at Surat Thani Airport which steadily has added flights after reopening in late April. All...
AirAsia to Return to Suvarnabhumi After 8 Year Absence
Thai AirAsia will restart domestic flights from Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi International Airport in August to snap up budget travelers abandoned by NokScoot and Thai International...
Bangkok Airport Opens 90-Minute Coronavirus Testing Lab
Negative tests will allow foreign tourists to skip quarantine
Domestic Airlines Increasing Flights, Adding Routes
As Thailand comes to the end of its coronavirus lockdown, domestic airlines are ramping up service. Both Thai Lion Air and Thai Vietjet have gradually...
Phuket Airport to Reopen at Midnight Friday
Phuket International Airport will reopen at midnight tonight, bringing much needed relief to the tourist resort. The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand issued the order...