Tag: Don Mueang airport
Tourism rakes in one trillion baht in first 7 months
BANGKOK – The tourism industry generated over one trillion baht for Thailand in the first seven months of 2017.
Pongpanu Svetarundra, the Permanent Secretary of...
Don Mueang Airport foods still overpriced
BANGKOK – Overpriced food are on sale at Don Mueang Airport, while legal pricing control measures will be required if merchants fail to cooperate...
Don Mueang Airport gears up for Chinese New Year
BANGKOK - Don Mueang Airport is expecting a large number of tourists during the upcoming Chinese New Year which will be celebrated in February....
Suvarnabhumi and Don Mueang airports certified for business continuity management
BANGKOK, 29 September 2015 – Suvarnabhumi Airport and Don Mueang Airport have received the business continuity management certification under the ISO 22301:2012 standard as...
Phase 2 of Don Mueang Airport face-lift expected to complete in...
BANGKOK, 15 April 2013 – The Transport Ministry is expecting the second phase of the improvement of the Don Mueang Airport will soon...
Air travelers flock to Thailand for Songkran celebrations
At least 2.69 million tourists are expected to arrive in Thailand on 16,000 flights during the water-splashing Songkran festival, according to the Airports...
PM hits back at charges of bankruptcy resulting from rice scheme
BANGKOK, Oct 15 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra reasserted today that her government’s financial spending for the rice pledging scheme is strictly disciplined under...
Prevention of Don Mueang blackout recurrence discussed today
BANGKOK, Oct 15 – Don Mueang Airport administrators called a meeting with the Metropolitan Electricity Authority and commercial airlines today to work out blackout...
Airports of Thailand to renovate Don Mueang terminals to support service...
Airports of Thailand (AoT) is planning to renovate the international passenger terminal and cargo building at Don Mueang Airport to support low-cost airlines’...
Don Mueang Airport relaunches for low cost airlines
BANGKOK, Oct 1 -- Don Mueang Airport fully relaunched its services for low cost airlines Monday, after operation had ceased in 2006 following...
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PATTAYA, Thailand – The free visa policy for tourists visiting Pattaya and other parts of Thailand has been a topic of considerable discussion. According...