Bangkok´s Suvarnabhumi airport is set to continue its expansion with the news that Thailand´s Transport Ministry is preparing to launch a second-phase of development which will see some Bt73 billion pumped into 10 separate initiatives.
According to the Bangkok Post, plans to expand the 1.5-year-old airport were raised at yesterday´s meeting between Transport Minister Santi Prompat and representatives from Airports of Thailand (AoT) and the Civil Aviation Department.
At least two of the 10 mooted projects, namely the creation of a third runway and the hiring of the Project Management Consultant group (PMC), are expected to kick off before the end of 2008.
Other projects which include the construction of an automated people mover, car park and a noise pollution reduction scheme, all of which are expected to be implemented before 2014.
Monday, May 5, 2008
Suvarnabhumi to get B73bn injection
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