On 31March 2021 the Ageement between AEROTHAI and Airports of Thailand (AOT) was signed by Mrs. Sirikes Niemloy, Vice President (Air Traffic Management), Mr. Chumnan Reuchai, Vice President (Provincial and Facilities Administration), AEROTHAI and AOT Airport Managers, Suvarnbhumi, Don Mueang, Chiang Mai, Phuket, Hat Yai and Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai. The signing ceremony was presided by Flight Lieutenant Thummavudth Nonsee, Senior Executive Vice President (Airport and Aviation Standard), AOT.
According to the requirement of the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand, the Air Navigation Service Provider and the Airport Operator should work closely and the agreement will function as operational framework indicating the role and responsibility of the control towers of AEROTHAI and 6 airports of AOT.
The agreement includes the areas of cooperation, such as Aeronautical Information, Safety Measures, Safety Hazard Identification and Risk Management, Airport Emergency and Contingency Plan and Management of Airport Areas and Facilities. The agreement fosters the cooperation to leverage resources under recommended practices, while supporting safe, secure, and sustainable air transport.