Krabi And Phuket International Airports Showed More Strong Increases In May.

[NBT TV Phuket]

The Airports of Thailand or AOT have released their latest statistics for Phuket International Airport in May 2007. They showed a total of 3029 aircraft movements, up 32.21% on May 2006. The total number of passengers, including both international and domestic, showed 177,826 arrivals, 195,045 departures and 1,606 in transit, in total 374477 which was a 19.46% increase on May 2006. The total freight showed 1,149 tons in and out, a 20.82% increase.

Meanwhile the Department of Civil Aviation released figures for Krabi International Airport in May 2007. They showed a total of 796 aircraft movements, up 51.76% on May 2006. The total number of passengers, including both international and domestic, showed 30,753 arrivals, 35,359 departures with no transits, in total 66,112 which is a 74.02% increase on May 2006. The total freight showed 98,265 kilograms in and out, a 33.53% increase.

from Andaman News TV11 (VHF dial) + Radio Thailand FM90.5 Phuket City, both broadcast to Phang Nga, Krabi & Phuket provinces, 8.30am & maybe later on Phuket Cable TV Channel 1, Tuesday 26 June 2007 & www.Thaisnews.com {Our news text and mini-videos can be freely copied, but give credit to Andaman News TV11 Phuket or contact [email protected]}