The Latest Breaking News from Kittipong Kittikachorn

Man dies, 30 injured as Singapore Airlines plane hits turbulence

A Singapore Airlines jet carrying 56 Australians has fallen into an air pocket.

Newcastle Herald · May 21, 2024

One Dead, Dozens Injured As Singapore-bound Flight Hits Turbulence

A 73-year-old British man died and more than 70 people were injured Tuesday in what passengers described as a terrifying scene aboard a Singapore Airlines flight that hit severe turbulence and made an emergency landing in Bangkok.

International Business Times · May 21, 2024

Singapore Airlines Flight Emergency Landing In Thailand

A Singapore Airlines flight faced turbulence, resulting in injuries and a fatality, prompting an emergency landing in Thailand.

Top News · May 21, 2024

240 flights from China due over holiday

About 240 flights from China to Thailand are expected during the Chinese New Year holiday from Jan 19-25, or an average of 34 per day, boosting the tourism sector, according to Aeronautical Radio of Thailand Ltd (Aerothai).

Bangkok Post · Jan 20, 2023

Thailand 'top pick' for CNY holidays

Thailand is the world's No 1 most-searched travel destination ahead of Chinese New Year week, with Suvarnabhumi Airport expecting to see over 1.8 million incoming Chinese tourists on Jan 16-28.

Bangkok Post · Jan 16, 2023

Bangkok airport girds for NY travellers

The number of outbound and inbound travellers passing through Suvarnabhumi airport is expected to surge to an average of 145,000 per day during the New Year period.

Bangkok Post · Dec 27, 2022

Suvarnabhumi prepares more staff, counters to handle more travellers

SAMUT PRAKAN: Suvarnabhumi airport has made adjustments to cope with the sharp increase in passenger volumes, following the lifting of travel rules and Covid-19 restrictions as of June 1.

Bangkok Post · Jun 9, 2022

Airport breach prompts security review

Measures to improve security at Suvarnabhumi airport will be considered after a man managed to get onto the aircraft apron on Tuesday, said the airport's general manager Kittipong Kittikachorn.

Bangkok Post · May 4, 2022

Wild chase after man sneaks onto Suvarnabhumi airport apron

SAMUT PRAKAN: A motorcyclist believed to be flying high on drugs sneaked through a gate and onto the aircraft apron at Suvarnabhumi airport, a highly restricted area, causing 10 minutes of havoc on Tuesday.

Bangkok Post · May 4, 2022

No endemic status before EOC's nod

About 15 provinces are aiming to be among the first to declare Covid-19 an endemic disease but they can't do so until they are approved by the Ministry of Public Health's Emergency Operations Centre (EOC), said Dr Suthep Petchmak, inspector-general of the ministry.

Bangkok Post · Apr 24, 2022