AVIATION
Major airports get ready for big high-season fillip
- Published: 25 Oct 2012 at 00.00
- Newspaper section: Business
Thailand's six major airports expect double-digit percentage growth in passenger throughput during the coming high season as international carriers ramp up capacity to cash in on surging demand.
Somdej Phra Maha Muneewong (left), the abbot of Wat Rajabopit Sathitmahasimaram Rajaworavihara, presided over the anointing ceremony for Thai Airways International’s two Airbus A330-300 aircraft, which have been royally bestowed the names Kirimas and Amnatcharoen. THAI president Sorajak Kasemsuvan (second from left) and board director Apiporn Pasawat (third from left) were present at the ceremony, which was held at THAI’s technical department at Suvarnabhumi airport.
The increases, ranging from 13.6% to 61.3%, are based on anticipated traffic as notified to Airports of Thailand (AoT) by airlines.
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