PHUKET, 31 March 2020: Phuket Island’s international airport
will close to all commercial flights from 10 to 30 April as part of new
measures that will put the island destination into virtual lockdown.
Officials shut the...
BANGKOK, 27 March 2020: Thailand has eased a health certificate rule for transit passengers who need to connect with flights to a third country at Bangkok’s aviation gateway.
According to a Civil Aviation Authority...
BANGKOK, 25 February 2020: Airports of Thailand has awarded King Power Development Co the right to operate the duty-free pick-up counter services at Suvarnabhumi Airport and has introduced measures to alleviate the impact from the Covid-19 virus...
BANGKOK, 7 February 2020: Airports of Thailand will offer
airlines a financial incentive if they provide adequate notice when cancelling
flight slots at any of the six airports under its management.
AOT hopes that the measure...
SINGAPORE, 5 February 2020: Singapore Changi Airport handled
68.3 million passenger movements in 2019, a year-on-year increase of 4%.
Aircraft movements dipped 1% to 382,000 landings and
takeoffs for the year, while airfreight throughput fell 6.5%...
SINGAPORE, 22 January 2020: As Chinese New Year approaches, more airports worldwide are on full alert to counter the threat of human-to-human transmission of the SARS-like coronavirus.
Airports in the US, Australia and...
SINGAPORE, 30 December 2019: Singapore Changi Airport handled 5.72 million passenger movements in November 2019, an increase of 5.7% compared to the same period last year.
Aircraft movements dipped...
HONG KONG, 20 December 2019: Happy travellers are more
likely to spend their hard-earned money at the airport, according to new
research from Collinson.
The international findings show that in order to increase
passenger dwell time...
SINGAPORE, 2 December 2019: Singapore Changi Airport handled
5.65 million passenger movements in October an increase of 5% compared to the
same period last year.
Aircraft movements fell 2.4% to 32,000 landings and
takeoffs, while airfreight...
CHIANG RAI, 30 October 2019: Chinese travel agents visiting
Chiang Rai on a Tourism Authority of Thailand fam trip last week said China
Eastern Airline is planning a new direct service from Nanjing to Chiang Rai.