Suvarnabhumi Archive for August, 2006
Moving to Suvarnabhumi
Thursday, August 31st, 2006The national carrier is finalizing its plans for moving to Bangkok’s new international airport, Suvarnabhumi, as the official opening day is drawing near. The plan involves transferring avionic equipment and staff of up to 300 companies in one lot from the present Don Muang International Airport to Suvarnabhumi International Airport, located 30 kilometers east of Bangkok. The equipment will need to be installed and ready to operate by 0600 hr on 28 September 2006.
Attractions around Suvarnabhumi Airport Prepared for Tourists
Thursday, August 31st, 2006Suvarnabhumi Airport is expected to open toward the end of September. Meanwhile, tourism sites located in neighbor areas of the new international airport have been preparing to serve a number of tourists as a good place to take a short trip before boarding their flight.
(Picture by Bangkoktourist.com)
According to the Tourism Authority of the Central Region, several trips to nearby attractions, located not more than 100 kilometers from the airport, will be available for visitors.
New Airport fees for Suvarnabhumi Airport
Monday, August 28th, 2006The international departure tax would be increased by Bt200 to Bt700 and domestic passengers would incur a Bt100 fee, up from a current Bt50. The increase would be effective from February 1, 2007.
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AOT operates Suvarnabhumi Airport. It had planned to introduce the new taxes upon the opening of the new airport on September 28. Meanwhile, new landing fees levied on aircraft using the airport would be imposed from April 1, 2007. That is a six-month delay from the original schedule.
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- Thai Airways hopes to run all flights smoothly without glitches from new Bangkok Airport by November
- Thai Airways sets up Call Center for passengers baggage claim
- Thai Airways satisfied with Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Thai AirAsia switch to Suvarnabhumi early
- Suvarnabhumi Airport State Agencies affirmed system readiness
- JAL to add flight after Suvarnabhumi Airport opens
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- Bangkok Airways starts at Suvarnabhumi Airport on September 21, 2006
- Don Muang returns as Bangkok international airport
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- Thai Airways to keep international flights at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Three airlines set to move back to old Bangkok Airport - Don Muang
- Thai Airways requests passengers check in 3 hours in advance
- Cabinet approves re-opening of Don Muang Airport
- Thai Airways president opposes Don Muang as international airport
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- Thai Airways, Nok Air, One-Two-Go and Orient Thai, will resume services at Don Muang on March 25, 2007
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- Bangkok Airways first flight success
- Don Muang To Become Maintenance Hub
- Nok Air starts early at new airport but opts out on big day
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- Budget airlines submit flight plans Aug 17, 2006
- Air India to take off from Suvarnabhumi Airport
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- Bangkok's former Don Muang International Airport officially reopened for domestic flights
- THAI Air to Migrate to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Affirms readiness of Suvarnabhumi Airport by Transport Minister
- Air India
- Thai Airways, Nok Air and Orient Thai set to shift domestic flights back to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Samui airport to become second international flight hub
- Burmese carrier launches flights to new Bangkok Airport
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- Energy consumption to jump after Suvarnabhumi Airport opens
- Surging traffic puts former Bangkok Airport ahead of Hong Kong and Changi
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- Thai Airways to add 20 flights for Songkran Water Festival
- PM eases Suvarnabhumi move timetable
- First flights to Suvarnabhumi Airport Thailand
- Star Alliance backs THAI stand on airport, 'two sites too costly'
- AOT Crisis Centre set up as Suvarnabhumi countdown begins
- Airports of Thailand to study Don Muang as a 2nd Bangkok international airport
- Airport of Thailand to push airlines back to Don Muang airport
- Airport of Thailand estimates B120 billion for noise compensation
- Farewells at Don Muang International Airport
- Thai Airways to spend Bt10 million to move domestic operations to Don Muang
- Suvarnabhumi Airport aims for global accolades
- Transport Ministry says no return back to Don Muang
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- Thai Air starting first flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport today
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- Malaysia Airlines
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- Thailand's airport imbroglio grows
- CDRM special committee finds Suvarnabhumi prepared
- Passenger traffic to Thailand international airports rose
- Trial for International Flights completed successfully
- IATA warned AOT on shifting some flights back to old Bankok Airport
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- Some air traffic must return to Don Muang
- Suvarnabhumi runway declared safe
- Two-airport plan risk government's credibility
- Million-dollar toilets to be added at Suvarnabhumi Bangkok Airport
- Focus on Safety and Security at Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Suvarnabhumi ranks 4th best airport in online travel magazine poll
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- Thai Airways reshuffled ground service executives
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- Security system & staff set ready for Suvarnabhumi international airport
- No housing zone grows to 10km around Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Thai Airways to compensate Suvarnabhumi for plane's runway damage
- New Airport fees for Suvarnabhumi Airport
- In flight liquids to be strictly enforced on June 1, 2007
- Thai Airways, American Express contract with UN agencies
- Bangkok Airways says fare hike to Koh Samui was unavoidable
- Private sector confident Suvarnabhumi’s cargo hub potential
- THAI Air downgrades security vigilance for domestic & international flights
- Suvarnabhumi Airport ready to be a gateway to Asia
- Opening Suvarnabhumi Airports is not easy
- Parking fees at Suvarnabhumi airport starting 16 December 2006
- 1 Year of the Bangkok's new international airport Suvarnabhumi near capacity
- Suvarnabhumi Airport welcomes massive number of passengers
- Thai Airways premium passengers to increase after Suvarnabhumi opens
- Air traffic up during Songkran Celebration
- Bangkok voted as the best city leisure destination
- Airports of Thailand offering big discounts on aircraft landing fees to airlines
- Free-Trade Zone suggested for Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Suvarnabhumi stands 6th in the 10 Most On-Time airports - ForbesTraveler
- No problem with holes in Suvarnabhumi Airport’s roof
- Restrictions will be enforced on liquids, aerosols and gels in hand-carried luggage on all commercial flights
- Airport of Thailand to promote Suvanabhumi as Smile Airport
- New board of Airports of Thailand to cover up loss during military government took control
- Phuket Airport to resume operation at 5 pm today
- AOT helps communities affected by noise pollution
- Novotel Suvarnabhumi Airport Hotel Opens
- Airports of Thailand to cancel Suvarnabhumi Airport hotel contract
- Engineer: Repairs some areas should take only 2-4 weeks
- About Suvarnabhumi Airport
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- Asian airport investment vital for regional growth: analysts
- Airport Special Campaign: Thai Culture & Lucky Passenger
- Customs Department satisfied overall performance
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- King Power files 68 Billion Baht suit against Airports of Thailand
- Minor problem on first day at Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Battle of the Airtropolises takes off
- Governmenrt plans Suvarnabhumi Airport expansion
- Two aviation fuel pipeline operators set to go in court
- Air traffic system in Suvarnabhumi Airport in place
- Qantas Airways
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- Suvarnabhumi Airport boosts investment
- Suvarnabhumi airport railway link builder asked for deadline delay
- Future opportunities for Suvarnabhumi
- Air passenger through Thailand's six major airports grew robustly in 2006
- Energy-cutting measures at Suvarnabhumi help airlines save
- Re-using of Don Muang International Airport
- Suvarnabhumi Airport Bangkok ready for Megajet - Airbus A380
- Thailand's visa-free entry rules tighten
- Suvarnabhumi Airport - to become regional hub
- Thai Airways receives 777-200ER from Boeing
- Tours of new Suvarnabhumi Airport terminals end Aug 15, 2006
- International Pilots & Airlines reassure confidence for the new Bangkok airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Suvarnabhumi Airport to be opened on schedule
- Suvarnabhumi to build a low-cost passenger terminal costing 1.2 billion Baht
- Airport Features
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- Suvarnabhumi expansion dates to be pushed forward
- 46 Diplomats confident in Suvarnabhumi Airport's capability
- TOT banks on Suvarnabhumi connectivity
- Bangkok Mass Transit to provide more private buses around airport
- Suvarnabhumi airport railway construction deadline to be decided this week
- Airline Lounge at Suvarnabhumi Airport received Best First Class Lounge Award
- Global Positioning System
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- Board of Thailand Airports has resigned
- Global aviation meeting to be held in Bangkok on June 28
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- Singapore Airlines
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- Singapore airport director said Suvarnabhumi can compete against Changi
- Expected more foreign arrivals at Suvarnabhumi Airport
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- Transport Minister to take ambassadors tour Suvarnabhumi Airport
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- Bonded warehouse area at Suvarnabhumi airport to be expanded
- Transport minister calls for higher security at Suvarnabhumi Airport
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- Compensation improved for property owners affected by aircraft noise
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- Airports of Thailand seeking a new President
- Airports of Thailand told to buy land and buildings within 10km around airport
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- Etiquette training for immigration officers at the new Bangkok Airport
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- Aircraft Insurance
- Contact
- Army joined to protect royals at Suvarnabhumi Airport
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- Fingerprint identification equipment to be installed at Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Budget airlines move back to Don Muang rejected
- King Power given 30 day deadline to remove parts of duty free outlets at Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Meeting will be held to follow up problems at Suvarnabhumi Airport
- No need to close airport said Deputy director of Suvarnabhumi Airport
- "Suvarnabhumi Cash Card” to make traveling easier
- Demand for Novotel Suvarnabhumi Airport Hotel surged
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