Asian Airlines and Airports Week

Just a reminder...we are devoting most of this week to the airports,airlines and operations of  Asia's commercial air travel industry. Please send any feedback, comments, contribution, images or critiscism you have.

We are concentrating mainly on the airports of China, Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand, Cambodia, The Philippines and Indonesia.

South East Asian Airports - Are they safe? This week we are going to concentrate on airports and current aviation in general in Asia, with an emphasis on South East Asia.

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After last weeks fatal air crash in Phuket in which 89 passengers died, Thai Department of Civil Aviation officials have moved quickly to inspect the aviation safety standards of all Thai domestic full service and no frills airlines to ensure they operate at the same standards, said Transport Minister Admiral Thira Haocharoen speaking on Monday (24th Sept). In a move to allay further fears about the state of the nations aviation the DCA will meet with concerned agencies this coming Thursday (Sept 27th) to discuss aviation safety standards and if necessary close any safety loopholes and  control the implementation of all new and pending safety measures.

The Black Box of the ill fated One - Two - Go aircraft has been recovered and it's analysis should reveal voices and sounds from the cockpit as well as information about aviation and control system of the ill-fated aircraft.