New Reason Cited as BTS Crippled Again
BANGKOK — The BTS Skytrain was crippled for an hour again during last night’s evening rush, but this time for an entirely new reason.
Passengers Seethe After Thai Airways Aborts Second Flight This Week
BANGKOK — Passengers complained they were left sitting two hours inside a Thai Airways jet after it aborted its flight from Phuket to Bangkok, prompting some to book new tickets as soon as they were allowed off the plane.
Pilot, Trainee Suspended as Crashing ‘Joke’ Lands Hard on Two Budget Airlines
BANGKOK — Low-cost carrier Nok Air has suspended one of its pilots over a conversation which the idea was raised of crashing a jet carrying former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra, while Thai AirAsia has acknowledged one of its trainees was also involved.
Nok Air Pilot ‘Jokes’ About Crashing Yingluck’s Plane
BANGKOK — Two years after her government was deposed, former premier Yingluck Shinawatra remains a hated figure for some, including the commercial airline pilot flying her home on Sunday.
Airport Bus Goes Up in Flames in Highway
BANGKOK — A bus heading into Suvarnabhumi Airport was destroyed after it burst into flames Monday morning.
House of Cards: MRT Rolls Out Yet Another Transit Fare Card
BANGKOK — In case there were not enough cards to carry, the operator of the soon-to-launch MRT Purple Line will soon offer a new one.
Roads to Close For Celebration of King’s 70 Years on Throne
BANGKOK — Traffic around the Grand Palace will be closed tomorrow morning until noon to accommodate celebrations of His Majesty’s ascension to the throne.
2 Tourists Killed in Phi Phi Speedboat Collision
PHUKET — Several tourists were seriously injured when two speedboats collided near the popular Phi Phi islands at noon today in the latest maritime mishap to strike Thai tourism.
UberMoto Pitches Novel Solution to Lifting Ban: Change the Laws
BANGKOK — Transportation officials said they need to deliberate further over legal amendments proposed by Uber which would allow its UberMoto taxis to roll out again.
Frustrated Mess When Thousands Queue for Free Purple Line Tickets (Photos)
BANGKOK — It was a less than impressive start for the MRT Purple Line when thousands of Bangkokians lined for 15,000 tickets to take a test ride.
