Nok Air looking to evaluate Boeing jets
Nok Air has announced its plans to assess passenger sentiment and ensure safety before introducing Boeing 737 Max 8 jets to its fleet. The airline has already made a deposit…
Spanish tourists injured in crash on way to Suvarnabhumi Airport
A pickup truck hit a car carrying five Spanish tourists on its way to Suvarnabhumi Airport on Tuesday. Fortunately, they did not suffer significant injuries and were able to board.…
Construction boost for the new international airport for Phuket located in Phang Nga
The Airports of Thailand Public Company Limited (AOT) is fast-tracking the construction of the new Andaman International Airport, which is set to become a major long-haul flight hub in the…
More private and public projects being planned
The State Enterprise Policy Office (Sepo) has announced that eight government investment projects, totaling 100 billion baht, will be developed this year under public-private partnerships (PPP). Sepo is also preparing…
The FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) seeks checks on the 737-900ER
Boeing is facing increased scrutiny over its manufacturing quality after federal regulators instructed airlines to inspect the door plugs on another model, the 737-900ER. This comes after issues with fasteners…
Phuket planned to be the country’s first seaplane base
Airports of Thailand (AoT) has initiated a study for the development of a seaplane base adjacent to Phuket airport. The aim is to establish potential routes to popular destinations such…
Lazada Thailand plans to replace its chief
Lazada Thailand is reportedly preparing to replace its chief executive, according to an anonymous source familiar with the matter. The current CEO, Werapong Goo, is said to be leaving the…
Thailand only Asian destination in UK poll of places to visit in the world
The kingdom was also the only country in Asia ranked in the top 10 on The Telegraph’s list. Culture Minister Sermsak Pongpanich expressed delight with the ranking, saying it underscored…
Crazy Russian tourist breaks into Phuket Governor’s office in the early hours
Sophon Suwannarat, the governor of Phuket, had to work outside his office on the morning of January 17, 2024, after someone broke into his office and smashed the front door…
Polish couple face criticism for sunbathing in temple grounds in Chiang Mai
On January 16, tourist police officers in Chuang Mai Province discovered two female Western tourists who had been seen sunbathing on a grass lawn beside the ancient pagoda in Wat…