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Suvarnabhumi airport railway link builder asked for deadline delay

Wednesday, April 18th, 2007

The consortium contracted to build the 30 billion baht Suvarnabhumi airport railway link has written to the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) asking for a deadline extension of 652 days. However, a construction supervision consultant for the project has suggested that the extension of the construction deadline should not exceed 398 days, according to the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) source.

The B. Grimm consortium says it needs the extra time to complete the project. The consortium includes Sino-Thai Engineering & Construction and Siemens. The source said the consortium has written to the SRT asking for an extension of 652 days, based on the delay in the handover of land.




Airport Link railway system from Bangkok’s inner city to Suvarnabhumi airport – News Update

Monday, March 5th, 2007

The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) is in dire need of 18 billion baht as the payment is due in November for the Airport Link railway system that will connect the city to Suvarnabhumi airport.

Suthon Jetketkan, chief of the SRT’s electric railway office, said the SRT would have to pay 18 billion baht to the creditor bank that financed the 30-billion-baht Airport Link project. The instalment is due on Nov 5. The deadline is the completion date of the 990-day railway construction contract.




Bangkok Mass Transit to provide more private buses around airport

Monday, October 2nd, 2006

The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority will be providing more private buses for service around Suvarnabhumi airport due to influx of people.

Mr. O-pas Petchmunee , director of Bangkok Mass Transit Authority reveals that after BMTA has participated in service at Suvarnabhumi airport since August until 28th September, the first full day of opening to commercial flights, the amount of passengers have been increasing continually.

CMr Opas also said BMTA will offer sales of month-long ticket at a cost of 1,700 baht each, starting in October 2nd for passengers travelling in and out of Suvarnabhumi airport and also other lines in Bangkok and its surrounding areas.




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