Airport Rail Link users increase to 1.4 million per month

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Bangkok, 27th September 2013The Airport Rail Link has revealed that the number of airport link users has increased to 1.4 million per month. 

According to SRT Electric Train Company Limited CEO Peerakan Kaeowongwattana, Airport Link plans to draw up new rail schedules and add more trips to cater to higher demand, especially for the City Line rail.

The number of passengers in August 2013 rose to 1.4 from 1.2 million per month, said the CEO, adding that the company has hired Kasetsart University to conduct a survey on its. customer satisfaction.

As for the new schedule, the Airport Rail Link will be using the Payathai Express Line train as an extra City Line train. Therefore, the Payathai Express Line’s services will be cancelled on weekdays from 6 am. to 10 am., but will available on weekends and public holidays from 6 am.to midnight.

The move will add 5 additional services to City Line during the morning rush hours,between 6 am and 9 am, to accommodate the number of City line passengers, which has risen by up to 8,000 a day.