Category: 2010 March

Private jets to rise in Phuket

Thai business aircraft operator MJets has opened the country’s first dedicated fixed-base operation (FBO) at Bangkok’s Don Mueang airport to exploit the growing demand for business aviation throughout the South-East Asian country. According to flightglobal.com, the executive lounge includes showers, a business centre for passengers and pilots, and flight planning and pilot briefing facilities. “The [...]

 

PATONG MAYOR TO FIGHT FLOODINGS

Patong Mayor Pian Keesin has launched an ambitious plan in a move aimed at preventing a repeat of the flooding that deluged Phuket’s premier resort town during last year’s rainy season. He said he guaranteed that the four projects underway would be completed before the rains start this year. Khun Pian is not guaranteeing that [...]

 

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