Arriving at Bangkok Airport (Suvarnabhumi)
Limousines
Almost inevitably, passengers clear immigration and enter the arrivals hall to be greeted by a barrage of smartly dressed men and women offering a taxi service. They usually carry clipboards and official looking passes, but these are privately operated limousine services. This is your most expensive option of getting to your hotel or guest-house. They [...]
Bangkok Airport Update
November 26, 2008 - For updated news on the current closure of Bangkok airport, please check the news section of this site >>
The problems with the runways at the new Suvarnabhumi airport aren’t as bad as initial reports suggest. Structural surveys of Tarmac cracks indicate that the airport will only have to undergo partial closure [...]
Problems for New Bangkok Airport
The new Bangkok International Airport at Suvarnabhumi has been plagued with problems during the four months it has been open. The problems - poor signage, baggage delays, length of walk to departure gates - were attributed to teething problems. But the recent cracks found in the runway and taxiways point to a deeper rooted problem. [...]
New Airport For Bangkok
The long awaited new Bangkok international airport is scheduled to open on September 28th 2006. Situated to the east of Bangkok, the new Suvarnabhumi (pronounced Su-wan-na-poom) airport will replace the old airport at Don Muang and will be the hub for both international and domestic flights.
At the time of writing, I don’t have full details [...]
