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Malaysian Airline to start at Suvarnabhumi Airport on Sept 28
September 26th, 2006Malaysian Airline System (MAS) will start passenger and cargo flight operations at the new Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok and cease operations at the Don Muang airport on Sept 28.
In a statement on Sept 26, MAS said it would operate only one of its three daily Kuala Lumpur-Bangkok return frequencies on Sept 28.
It said it would double the frequency on Sept 29 and from Sept 30, MAS would reinstate its three daily flights on the route.
It said MAS passengers travelling out of Suvarnabhumi airport for the next few weeks are advised to report early for check-in to ensure timely completion of departure formalities.
Civil Aviation Training Centre to supplying airport employee training
September 26th, 2006The Civil Aviation Training Centre (CATC) and Airports of Thailand Plc. (AOT) will sign a memorandum of understanding in October to expand human resource development efforts.
By the end of the year, CATC will instruct about 200 people, who will then be qualified to work at Suvarnabhumi or airlines operating in Thailand. With new facilities in the northeastern provinces of Khon Kaen and Roi-et, CATC hopes to train 300 people next year.
Training focuses on areas like air traffic control and ground service management.
TOT banks on Suvarnabhumi connectivity
September 26th, 2006TOT Plc. expects a solid financial windfall from its telephone and internet services at Suvarnabhumi Airport.
“TOT has invested 100 million baht in setting up a communications system at the new airport and we are confident that we will see a full return on investment within three years,” said Somphon Chanprasert, TOT senior executive vice president.
He added that the state enterprise’s internet and international calling services will be ready for Suvarnabhumi Airport’s opening on Thursday, September 28.
“In case of an emergency, we have an uninterruptible power supply and two fiber optic networks as back up,” said Somphon.
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