Thailand opens huge new airport
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Thailand's massive new airport opens for business, with only minor baggage-handling problems reported.
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The world's biggest passenger plane is set to be unveiled for the first time - with more riding on it than just the 550 passengers the aircraft can accommodate.
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NON-STOP flights between Britain and Australia were made possible yesterday with the launch of the world - s newest passenger aircraft.
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IN A move welcomed by dozens of conservation organisations and governments, Thailand yesterday proposed a new South-east Asian regional law enforcement network to combat illegal wildlife trade.
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BUKIT BUNGA, Malaysia  - Thailand and Malaysia opened a bridge over their restive border on Friday, a new artery for commerce between relatively prosperous Malaysia and poor Muslim communities on the other side.
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A plane crashes while trying to land in bad weather at the Thai island resort of Phuket, an aviation official says.
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Thailand's king swears in a new cabinet dominated by allies of ousted leader Thaksin Shinawatra.
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Japan's third major international airport has opened near the central city of Nagoya, aimed at better connecting the country's industrial heartland and base of industry titan Toyota to the outside world.
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Buddhists cry for help as Thaksin visits the volatile, mostly Muslim region of southern Thailand. As Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra visits the troubled southern region of Thailand, more than 100 Thai
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With the clock ticking down to the   opening of Bangkok's $4 billion new airport, Chotisak   Asapaviriya mopped his brow with a handkerchief before lighting   a cigarette and ordering a large bottle of beer.
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Travel: In pictures: The world's biggest passenger plane makes its first commercial voyage.
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PARIS - Thai Airways has ordered six of Airbus&#39; new 555-seater A380 jumbo jets and two smaller A340 wide-bodied jets, the European aircraft maker said Friday.
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Over 14 million passengers passed through BAA&#39;s seven airports last month in its busiest August ever, Britain&#39;s biggest airport operator said today.
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Gen Surayud Chulanont is starting his first day in office as Thailand's new military-appointed PM.
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A Thai airliner carrying 130 people crashed today at the Phuket airport in southern Thailand shortly after landing, an airline spokesman and an eyewitness told CNN. A spokesman for One-Two-GO Airlines said Flight 269 was carrying 123 passengers and seven crew members. The AP quoted one official as saying as many as 100 people were killed.
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PHUKET, Thailand  - A budget airliner filled with foreign tourists crashed on the Thai resort island of Phuket on Sunday, killing 88 people as it broke up and burst into flames while trying to land in heavy rain, officials said.
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THE already healthy order book of Airbus in Broughton has been given a further boost with an order for A380 superjumbos from Thailand.