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Suvarnabhumi Airport welcomes massive number of passengers
Thursday, September 28th, 2006Thai and foreign passengers are continually arriving in Suvarnabhumi Airport as it has officially opened for commercial services today.
The atmosphere in the new airport is dynamic, and domestic and international flights are arriving and departing on its runways on a continuous basis.
The new airport however is facing minor problems on its first day of commercial services, and one of them is the check-in system due to electrical hitches. Nevertheless, relevant officials have prepared plans to deal with such problems prior to the airport’s opening date.
Air India to take off from Suvarnabhumi Airport
Wednesday, September 27th, 2006Air India, India’s flagship carrier has been given green signal by the Government of Thailand to operate its flights from the new Suvarnabhumi International Airport, Bangkok from 28th September, 2006.
AI348, operating on the Delhi-Bangkok-Shanghai route will be the first AI flight to take-off for Shanghai at 15.05hrs on 28th September 2006 from the new international aviation hub of Bangkok.
The Suvarnabhumi International Airport, Bangkok not only measures five times the size of the existing Don Muang Bangkok International Airport, but also brings with it other record breaking features.
AOT Crisis Centre set up as Suvarnabhumi countdown begins
Wednesday, September 27th, 2006Airports of Thailand Plc. (AOT) has established a crisis centre as officials make final preparations for Suvarnabhumi Airport’s opening early Thursday.
“The centre will deal with problems in various areas including check-in, electricity, and computer and communications systems,” said Chotisak Asapaviriya, AOT president, who also voiced concern that the airport staff was still a little unfamiliar with the new equipment.
Though, he is confident there will be no major problems on Thursday.
The AOT’s centre is similar to one created by the Ministry of Transport, which aims to control traffic congestion during the transition period that began Wednesday with Thai Airways International Plc. relocating all remaining essential equipment to the new hub.
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