As Deputy Transportation Minister of Indonesia, Bambang Susantono reported, the long-awaited project of express airport rail link will be implemented soon. It would connect the main airport of Jakarta, Soekarno-Hatta International Airport with the city.
Chinese and Myanmar governments have reached an agreement that Myanmar will buy all materials for railway construction in China and will use their technologies, China in its turn will finance the project with 92 million USA dollar loan at 2 percent interest rate.
The State Railway of Thailand reported, the repair works on the 300 km of northern railway between Chiang Mai and Sila-At station will take more time than expected. They should be finished by 30 November this year.
The main Airport of Myanmar, the Yangon International Airport with capacity 20 million passengers a year needs for expansion. The reason for it – active policy of Myanmar Gorevnment in tourist industry.
Jakarta, as one of the busiest and overpopulated cities in the world, set a record of traffic jams last time and people was forced to act.
The unit of Thai Airways International, low cost airline Thai Smile reported that today it launches new flights from Thailand to China. The routes Bangkok - Chongqing and Bangkok - Changsha will support Thai-Chinese collaboration in the tourist industry.
The patrol boat made by the Netherlands group has been handed over to the Hai Phong province of the North of Vietnam. It should be fourth in Vietnam Marine Police’s fleet.
The government of Vietnam is going to take more drastic measures to control safety on the state railways because the number of deadly accidents on it had increased in the last years. The budget for it is 2.2 billion USA dollars.
One of the main troubles of big cities in Malaysia, such as Kuala Lumpur and Johor, is traffic jams. In spite of transportation services’s attempts to grapple with low frequency, shortage of busses and limited coverage areas, they still need more drivers.
The Airports of Thailand, which owns the majority airports in the country, is going to increase taxes by 100 baht. The Thai government said, that this change will improve the quality of tourists and will help to cover expenses on their treating in the state hospitals.
One of the best low coster of Indonesia, Lion Air is going to use bas its new regional hub to increase its influence in the Southeast Asia. Bangkok is strategically important point.
As a result of online-survey of travellers Manila Airport in Philippines was named as the worse in the world. This opinion is based on some parameters such as comfort, convenience, customer service and cleanliness.
Japanese Maritime Self-Defence Force Training Squadron with three ships and 750 crew there came to Tien Sa port in Da Nang, Vietnam for four days.
The dangerous situation on Thailand’s roads remains since last weekend, when a lot of floodwater gushed out in different parts of the country.
Yesterday traffic police of Bangkok has found the first “victim” to new traffic rules, which relating to illegal parking in the city. It was the driver of a car on Phetchaburi Road.
Lao Airlines, the national carrier, reported that the date of launching a new route to Myanmar was changed. Flights from Vientiane to Yangon were rescheduled to late next year.
Vietnamese aviation market impressives world community by its extremely fast development. This relatively young industry might become one of the world's three fastest growing.
Bangkok Metropolitan Administration together with Bangkok police toughens penalties for illegal car parking on capital’s streets since today, 21 October. It will ease traffic problems and free congested roads of Bangkok.
The Kuala Lumpur International Airport has got into an unexpected ratings of the website sleepinginairports.net and was included in its Top-10. Community Web Portal has chosen Kuala Lumpur Airport as one of the best world airports to sleep.
The Mactan-Cebu International Airport Authority (MCIAA), the second busiest airport of the Philippines, declared its safety and denied reports that the runway was damaged in the quake.