Thailand's main airport, Bangkok's - Suvarnabhumi International Airport, officially
resumed full service again at 11am on December 5 after thousands of anti-government protesters ended their siege at the airport on Wednesday, with happy passengers lining up at check-in counters since 6am, altogether in a festive atmosphere. more Bangkok airport reopen. Traditionally-clad dancers and rural kathin players beating gongs and drums greeted departing passengers with apologies from the people of Thailand, in elegant processions organised by the Ministry of Culture. In this picture, Mrs. Phornsiri Manoharn, the Governor of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), is personally greeting the passengers arriving on the first flights to Thailand.(BangkokPost.com) - Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi airport december 2008 has resumed full operation at 11am Friday after the Thai protesters led by the People’s Alliance for Democracy (PAD) occupied the airport and disrupted its operation for about a week in a bid to topple the government.
Three airliners, namely Thai Airways, AirAsia and Bangkok Airways, have already started using the Suvarnabhumi. More than 100 domestic and international flights are expected to use the airport throughout the day.
The airport encountered slight problems in the morning. Some flights had to be delayed as the flight schedule screens were not functioning properly.
At 9am, acting Transport Minister Santi Promphat together with officials from the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) inspected Suvarnabhumi’s readiness.They expressed confidence that Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi airport is 100 per cent secured, and the government will seek measures to restore confidence of tourists and businessmen.
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