THAI suspends ticket change fee

09 Mar 2017  2045 | Business & Trade Fairs

BANGKOK Thai Airways International has cancelled ticket change surcharges due to the likelihood of flight delays at Suvarnabhumi airport.

Maintenance work is now being carried out on the east runway and B1 taxiway, 3 March to 2 May.

THAI announced the end of the cancellation fee only for delayed flights at Bangkok’s main airport.

A part of Suvarnabhumi Airport’s east runway is closed for repairs for two months.

THAI’s acting president, Usanee Sangsingkeo, warned that delays were to be expected at Suvarnabhumi Airport.

“The company issued a waiver on the ticket change surcharge for passengers who have flight connections to an onward destination operated by THAI as they miss flights due to work on the runway, 3 March to 2 May 2017.”

The airline has also decided to carry additional jet fuel on flight sbased on the air traffic conditions and has made plans to use other airports in the country, such as U-tapao Airport and airports served by THAI if needed.

According to the maintenance project, a 935-metre section at the north end of the east runway and the entire stretch of the B1 taxiway is now closed.

The remaining stretch of the runway that does not need repairs and can still be used for some take-offs.

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