Suvarnabhumi Archive for July, 2006
First flights to Suvarnabhumi Airport Thailand
Saturday, July 29th, 2006
Thai Airways International (THAI), Bangkok Airways, Thai AirAsia, One-Two-Go Airlines, Nok Air and PB Air will stage 20 flights in and out of the 125-billion-baht facility today (July 29, 2006). The paid-for flight, TG 1881 with 375 passengers, is due to take off from Bangkok International Airport (Don Muang) at 7:45 am for the 24-minute trip.
By becoming a passenger himself, Mr Thaksin will personally see if the airport is up to scratch on arrival and departure.
PM Satisfies the Authorities’s Performance on Suppressing Narcotics
Saturday, July 1st, 2006
Prime Minister is satisfied with the authorities’ performance on suppressing and preventing the spread of narcotics.
He said that many political conflicts have taken place in the country, and they also cause the return of narcotics in some areas of Bangkok and Thailand’s bordering provinces.
He said that he had called a meeting with relevant officials to evaluate the situation of narcotics.
Suvarnabhumi Airport - Thailand’s New International Airport
Saturday, July 1st, 2006Suvarnabhumi Airport, also New Bangkok International Airport (NBIA) or Second Bangkok International Airport (SBIA) is the long-delayed new international airport of Bangkok, Thailand.
When completed, it is proposed that it will inherit its IATA airport code BKK from Bangkok International Airport. The ICAO code for the airport will be VTBS. After numerous delays, the airport is now scheduled to open on 28 September 2006{source}, although in December 2005 the Ministry of Transport has announced that further delays are likely.
Related Topics
- Civil Aviation Training Centre to supplying airport employee training
- Flight times to Europe should be shortened by up to an hour
- Air traffic system in Suvarnabhumi Airport in place
- Restrictions will be enforced on liquids, aerosols and gels in hand-carried luggage on all commercial flights
- In flight liquids to be strictly enforced on June 1, 2007
- Former Bangkok Airport may use as air maintenance center
- Deputy Prime Minister opposes Suvarnabhumi province plan
- King Power Duty Free back at Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Thai Airways receives 777-200ER from Boeing
- Don Mueang Airport will turn to logistics hub
- King Power files 68 Billion Baht suit against Airports of Thailand
- New Bangkok Airport contracts to be re-examined by Gen Saprang
- No Ceremonies for Don Muang close
- Bonded warehouse area at Suvarnabhumi airport to be expanded
- Thai Airways satisfied with Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Noise pollution around new Bangkok Airport will be concluded
- Airport of Thailand to push airlines back to Don Muang airport
- Don Mueang Airport reopened costs Airports of Thailand loss 70 Million Baht a month
- Thailand to be aircraft maintenance centre of Asia
- Thai AirAsia switch to Suvarnabhumi early
- Three airlines set to move back to old Bangkok Airport - Don Muang
- Global aviation meeting to be held in Bangkok on June 28
- Samui airport to become second international flight hub
- AOT Crisis Centre set up as Suvarnabhumi countdown begins
- Energy consumption to jump after Suvarnabhumi Airport opens
- Land near new Bangkok Airport can be used for logistics, expert says
- 1 Year of the Bangkok's new international airport Suvarnabhumi near capacity
- Don Muang airport may return as Bangkok second airport
- Don Muang To Become Maintenance Hub
- Airports of Thailand offering big discounts on aircraft landing fees to airlines
- Asian airport investment vital for regional growth: analysts
- Thai Airways loses customers after moving back to Don Muang airport
- Airport of Thailand to promote Suvanabhumi as Smile Airport
- Compensation improved for property owners affected by aircraft noise
- Runways cracks not resulting from the construction - Airport of Thailand will meet the cost
- New board of Airports of Thailand to cover up loss during military government took control
- One-Two-Go Airlines shifting flights from Don Muang to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Suvarnabhumi Airport's Integrated Air Traffic Control System
- Don Muang returns as Bangkok international airport
- Suvarnabhumi Airport State Agencies affirmed system readiness
- Star Alliance backs THAI stand on airport, 'two sites too costly'
- Two-airport plan risk government's credibility
- Budget airlines move back to Don Muang rejected
- About Suvarnabhumi Airport
- New duty free shop operator at Suvarnabhumi Bangkok Airport could be delayed
- Airlines praise Suvarnabhumi airport
- Air India to take off from Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Thai Airways, Nok Air, One-Two-Go and Orient Thai, will resume services at Don Muang on March 25, 2007
- Non-aviation services could make more revenue for AoT
- Air India
- Thai Air starting first flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport today
- Air Charter Service
- Thai Airways president opposes Don Muang as international airport
- Airports of Thailand terminated King Power Duty Free's contracts
- Aircraft Brokers
- Minor problem on first day at Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Air Purification System
- Airports of Thailand to study Don Muang as a 2nd Bangkok international airport
- IATA warned AOT on shifting some flights back to old Bankok Airport
- Thai Airways reshuffled ground service executives
- Suvarnabhumi expansion dates to be pushed forward
- Thai Airways, Nok Air and Orient Thai set to shift domestic flights back to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Thai Airways
- PM eases Suvarnabhumi move timetable
- Thai Airways to add 20 flights for Songkran Water Festival
- Governmenrt plans Suvarnabhumi Airport expansion
- Residents around Suvarnabhumi airport accept deal on noise problem
- Bangkok Airways starts at Suvarnabhumi Airport on September 21, 2006
- Thai Airways to compensate Suvarnabhumi for plane's runway damage
- Re-opened Don Muang may operate at loss in the beginning
- Thai Airways to keep international flights at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Airports of Thailand to revoke permanent passes of all King Power staff
- Million-dollar toilets to be added at Suvarnabhumi Bangkok Airport
- International Pilots & Airlines reassure confidence for the new Bangkok airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Cabinet approves re-opening of Don Muang Airport
- Nok Air starts early at new airport but opts out on big day
- Aircraft Avionics
- Police to clean up unlicensed taxi and illegal tour guide at Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Amari Don Muang Hotel emphasizes meetings as customers move to the new airport (Guide / Article)
- Smooth operations at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Thai Airways to spend Bt10 million to move domestic operations to Don Muang
- Bangkok Airways first flight success
- Suvarnabhumi Airport boosts investment
- Nok Air will move all flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Don Muang Bangkok Airport on March 24
- King Power given 30 day deadline to remove parts of duty free outlets at Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Some air traffic must return to Don Muang
- Bangkok's former Don Muang International Airport officially reopened for domestic flights
- Transport Ministry says no return back to Don Muang
- Airports of Thailand plans commercial complex land at Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Moving to Suvarnabhumi
- Singapore Airlines
- Thai Airways, American Express contract with UN agencies
- Battle of the Airtropolises takes off
- Board of Thailand Airports has resigned
- Suvarnabhumi Airport completely prepared for 28 Sept. 2006
- THAI Air downgrades security vigilance for domestic & international flights
- Two aviation fuel pipeline operators set to go in court
- CDRM special committee finds Suvarnabhumi prepared
- Suvarnabhumi Airport aims for global accolades
- Suvarnabhumi to build a low-cost passenger terminal costing 1.2 billion Baht
- Farewells at Don Muang International Airport
- Thai Airways hopes to run all flights smoothly without glitches from new Bangkok Airport by November
- Burmese carrier launches flights to new Bangkok Airport
- Thailand's airport imbroglio grows
- Transport Minister need more info on King Power Duty Free's contract termination
- Look back to the old Don Muang Airport (Article)
- Suvarnabhumi stands 6th in the 10 Most On-Time airports - ForbesTraveler
- Air passenger through Thailand's six major airports grew robustly in 2006
- Airports of Thailand may run own commercial area after terminating King Power contracts
- Thai Airways requests passengers check in 3 hours in advance
- Thai Airways sets up Call Center for passengers baggage claim
- Airline Lounge at Suvarnabhumi Airport received Best First Class Lounge Award
- Passengers on first commercial flights satisfied with Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Thai Airways informs the opening of Suvarnabhumi airport to Korean citizens
- Jetstar to Land at Suvarnabhumi Airport Friday, September 15, 2006
- THAI Air to Migrate to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Energy-cutting measures at Suvarnabhumi help airlines save
- Discount storage fees possible for outgoing agricultural products
- Royal celebrations lift visitor arrivals to Thailand in 2006
- Suvarnabhumi Airport city railway link set to open early next year
- European arrivals via Suvarnabhumi Airport rose year-on-year to 2.1 million
- Suvarnabhumi Airport set to open on Sept 28, ( Thailand )
- Thailand opens Asia's largest airport
- King Power denies its contracts abused law
- Aircraft Mechanic Schools
- Tours of new Suvarnabhumi Airport terminals end Aug 15, 2006
- Budget airlines submit flight plans Aug 17, 2006
- New Bangkok Airport up and running
- Thai Airways premium passengers to increase after Suvarnabhumi opens
- Global Positioning System
- CNN - New era for air travel
- Suvarnabhumi will run smoothly as Don Muang within two months
- Airlines's Passengers Attention!
- World's largest plane landed smoothly at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Free-Trade Zone suggested for Suvarnabhumi Airport
- King Power Duty Free may cut shop size at airport
- Suvarnabhumi Airport Passenger Terminal Building
- Focus on Safety and Security at Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Airport of Thailand estimates B120 billion for noise compensation
- Novotel Suvarnabhumi Airport Hotel Opens
- Fewer Suvarnabhumi glitches on 2nd day of operations
- Suvarnabhumi Airport needs expansion
- Transport minister calls for higher security at Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Airlines passenger jet flight OG269 crashed upon landing at Phuket airport
- JAL to add flight after Suvarnabhumi Airport opens
- Cabinet cancels Suvarnabhumi metropolis project
- Councillor to help residents near Suvarnabhumi with more appropriate land prices
- Advance IT systems ready at Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Airports of Thailand to cancel Suvarnabhumi Airport hotel contract
- AOT helps communities affected by noise pollution
- Massive airport move may cause traffic jam
- "Suvarnabhumi Cash Card” to make traveling easier
- Customs Department satisfied overall performance
- Surging traffic puts former Bangkok Airport ahead of Hong Kong and Changi
- Demand for Novotel Suvarnabhumi Airport Hotel surged
- Bangkok Airways early move to Suvarnabhumi, September 21, 2006
- Bangkok Airways says fare hike to Koh Samui was unavoidable
- AOT seeks more foreign-denominated income
- Suvarnabhumi airport railway construction deadline to be decided this week
- Airports of Thailand seeking a new President
- Air traffic up during Songkran Celebration
- Dining at Suvarnabhumi Airport (Guide / Article)
- Koh Samui tour operators protest sharp rise in airfares by Bangkok Airways
- Customs free zone split up at Suvarnabhumi Airport will be reviewed today
- Attractions around Suvarnabhumi Airport Prepared for Tourists
- KLM Thailand (Royal Dutch Airlines)
- Transport panel will negotiate with residents affected by aircraft noise
- Airports of Thailand board rejects plan to sell its stake in Airport Associate Co
- Improving drainage systems around Suvarnabhumi Airport
- No housing zone grows to 10km around Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Future opportunities for Suvarnabhumi
- Airport Special Campaign: Thai Culture & Lucky Passenger
- IATA - Airlines on course to fly in to the black next year
- Charter Flight
- Re-using of Don Muang International Airport
- Passengers will be welcomed with fresh Thai fruits at Suvarnabhumi airport
- Fingerprint identification equipment to be installed at Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Trial for International Flights completed successfully
- Etiquette training for immigration officers at the new Bangkok Airport
- Private sector confident Suvarnabhumi’s cargo hub potential
- Qantas Airways
- Jobs accelerating in communities neighbouring Suvarnabhumi
- Suvarnabhumi Airport resolved delayed luggage's problems.
- Engineer: Repairs some areas should take only 2-4 weeks
- Suvarnabhumi Airport - Thailand's New International Airport
- Suvarnabhumi Airport Bangkok ready for Megajet - Airbus A380
- Deputy Transport Minister set to wipe out taxi queue mafia
- Opening Suvarnabhumi Airports is not easy
- Expansion of Suvarnabhumi airport starts soon
- Sept 7, Check-in system at Suvarnabhumi Airport Testing
- Customs inspections speedy service at Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Flood dyke sinking, in need of repair
- Survivors list of One-Two-Go flight & full list of passengers on board
- Bangkok voted as the best city leisure destination
- Reopening 10 aircraft parking bays & scheduling B1-B2 taxiway to be repaired
- Thailand's visa-free entry rules tighten
- Airport Shuttle Bus
- New government to force fare meters in taxis to protect passengers
- Airports of Thailand to reserve seats and toilets in Suvarnabhumi Airport for monks
- New Bangkok Airport's a smash with Tammy








