2008
30 July 2008:
Mr. Suwatchai Patcharasaengthong, Electric Engineer of Bangkok Aviation Fuel Services Public Company Limited received Thailand Energy Award 2008 to recognize as the Excellence of New & Existing Building for Energy Efficient Purpose. This prestigious award was given by Lt Gen Poonpirom Liptapanlop, Energy Minister at 2nd floor Convention Hall, Chulabhorn Research Institute.
2007
11 December 2007:
BAFS receives the “Board of The Year for Distinctive Practices 2006/07” from the Thai Institute of Directors in recognition of The Board of Directors’ performing in accordance with good corporate governance principles and continuing social and environmental contribution.
1 October 2007:
BAFS changed the Combined User Fee from US Dollar to Thai Baht at Don Mueang International Airport, Samui Airport and Sukhothai Airport. Only Storage Fee and Hydrant Fee (stipulated by TARCO) have been changed from US Dollar to Thai Baht at Suvarnabhumi Airport.
11 May 2007 :
BAFS increased its registered capital from 425 Million shares to 510 Million shares.
25 January 2007 :
BAFS has expanded its ISO9001 to cover the new aviation fuel depot and aircraft refuelling services at Suvarnabhumi Airport under the regulations of the Bureau Veritas Quality International.
9 May 2007 :
H.E. Mr. Palakorn Suwanrath, an Independent Director, was appointed to be a Chairman.
25 March 2007 :
Domestic commercial flights with no connecting flights have been transferred back to Don Muang Airport.
22 February 2007 :
The Board of Directors reached a resoluiton to reappoint Managing Director, M.R. Supadis Diskul, for another four-year term, effective from October 1, 2007 to September 20, 2011 due to his high performance and achievement appraisal from the nominating commitee.
25 January 2007 :
BAFS has expanded its ISO9001 to cover the new aviation fuel depot and aircraft refuelling services at Suvarnabhumi Airport under the regulations of the Bureau Veritas Quality International.
2006
29 December 2006 :
BP Oil (Thailand) Limited became a new shareholder at 2% proportion.
5 December 2006 :
On the occasion of His Majesty the King's Birthday, BAFS joined an event of welcoming the first Airbus 380 visit as well as servicing the refuelling test of Jet A-1 by the dispenser and the refueller.
1 October 2006 :
BAFS earned a better rating from the Thai Rating and Information Services Company Limited (TRIS), by receiving 8.40 out of 10 points, the "Excellent" rating.
1 October 2006 :
BAFS was one of the sixty-two companies which achieved the "Excellent" rating from IOD's (Thai Institute of Directors) assessment of good corporate governance.
28 September 2006 :
BAFS started its first commercial refuelling service at Suvarnabhumi Airport. The first airline was Thai Airways International Public Company Limited.
5 September 2006 :
M.R. Supadis Diskul, Managing Director, co-signed in the new User Agreement with Mr. Mohd Aidnil Bin Abdul Razak, Managing Director of Petronas Retail ( Thailand ) Company Limited.
1 September 2006:
BAFS joined Suvarnabhumi International Airport systems test for international flights for all airlines, free of charge.
29 July 2006 :
BAFS joined Suvarnabhumi Airport systems test for domestic flights with six airlines, free of charge. The first airline was Thai Air Asia, flight number FD3151.
19 January 2006 :
BAFS arranged a signing ceremony for long term User Agreements to provide storage and aviation refuelling services at Suvarnabhumi International Airport and other related agreements with our major customer, Thai Airways International Public Company Limited and 9 oil companies, consisting of PTT Public Company Limited, Caltex Oil (Thailand) Limited, Esso (Thailand) Public Company Limited, The Shell Company of Thailand Limited, Air Total (Thailand) Limited, ExxonMobil Aviation Incorporated, Singapore Petroleum (Thailand) Company Limited, BP Oil (Thailand) Limited, and Petronas Retail (Thailand) Company Limited.
2005
7 October 2005 :
H. R. H. Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn presented BAFS's Grand Openning Aviation Fuel Depot at Suvarnabhumi Airport.
6 May 2005 :
BAFS increased it's registered capital from 340 Million shares to 425 Million shares.
2004
10 March 2004 :
BAFS has entered into an agreement with the Airports of Thailand Public Company Limited (AOT), whereby it has been granted a permission to provide the aviation fuel services at Suvarnabhumi Airport.
2003
21 November 2003 :
The reassessment from the Thai Rating and Information Services Company Limited (TRIS) was shown 8.08 out of 10 points, the "very good" rating. The result proved that BAFS complied with the good corporate governance principles to the organization and has obviously been improved from the year before.
21 November 2003 :
Airports Authority of Thailand Public Company Limited (AOT) announced the award for the Into-plane Service Agreements for two service providers, which are Bangkok Aviation Fuel Services Public Company Limited and The Joint Venture between Aircraft Service International Group (ASIG) and Novatech Company Limited.
19 November 2003 :
Once again BAFS was awarded "Disclosure Award 2003" from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
15 October 2003 :
Singapore Petroleum (Thailand) Limited (SPC) became BAFS's shareholder of 2%, considered as a user who did not hold our shares since the very beginning of the company's establishment. This is in accordance with the rules and regulations of BAFS, to waive the premium fee for users at Suvarnabhumi Airport.
1 October 2003 :
M.R. Supadis Diskul, Managing Director, was reappointed for another four-year term, effective from October 1, 2003 to September 30, 2007. Thus, M.R. Supadis Diskul, the first Managing Director who was selected via the nominating committee.
15 September 2003 :
BAFS signed the construction contract for Aviation Fuel Depot with CH. Karnchang Public Company Limited. The value of contract is 992.14 Million Baht and 15.69 Million US Dollars (VAT excluded).
1 September 2003 :
BAFS started its first e-auction for Aviation Fuel Depot construction at Suvarnabhumi Airport. The contractor that won the bidding was CH. Karnchang Public Company Limited.
26 August 2003 :
BAFS bought and acquisition of TARCO's 2.385 million shares (45 per cent) at the amount of 882.25 Million Baht from sellers, making BAFS to be the major shareholder at 90 per cent.
21 July 2003 :
BAFS was awarded the Best Corporate Governance Report Award 2003 at SET Awards 2003 from The Stock Exchange of Thailand.
7 May 2003 :
Singapore Petroleum (Thailand) Limited (SPC) was BAFS's new user at Bangkok International Airport.
10 April 2003 :
BAFS was awarded with the "gold card" from the Thai Rating and Information Services Company Limited (TRIS) for earning 8.08 out of 10 points, the "Good to Excellent" rating.
2002
5 November 2002 :
BAFS is the first company in Thailand, which was assessed by the Company's Corporate Governance from the Thai Rating and Information Services Company Limited (TRIS) and received 7.39 out of 10 points. The points reflected BAFS's rating to be "Good to Excellent".
5 November 2002 :
BAFS was awarded the "Disclosure Award 2002" from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
3 May 2002 :
BAFS registered the change of par value from 10 Baht to 1 Baht.
4 April 2002 :
BAFS was listed on The Stock Exchange of Thailand and its shares were traded in the stock market for the first time.
8 February 2002 :
BAFS received ISO 9001: 2000 certification by Bureau Veritas Quality International (BVQI) to guarantee the International Standard Services.
2000
28 March 2000 :
BAFS also became the first service provider for refuelling aircrafts at Sukhothai Airport. The first flight was PG620, operating with an ATR72 and flown from Sukhothai to Siam Riab.
1999
1 November 1999 :
BAFS became the first service provider for refuelling aircrafts at Samui Airport. The first flight was PG253, operating with an ATR 72 and flown from Samui to Phuket.
1996
23 December 1996 :
BAFS received the ISO 9002 certification from Bureau Veritas Quality International (BVQI) and became the first aviation refuelling service company in Asia to be awarded the ISO 9002 certificate.
11 October 1996 :
BAFS signed the Joint Investment Agreement with the New Bangkok International Airport Company Limited (NBIA) and the Industrial Finance Corporation of Thailand to establish a new company named Thai Aviation Refuelling Company Limited or known as TARCO.
11 October 1996 :
BAFS was authorized by the New Bangkok International Airport Company Limited (NBIA) to provide the main role in establishing a joint venture company to operate the hydrant system at Suvarnabhumi Airport.
1995
28 August 1995 :
The Company became a "Public Company Limited" and changed its name to "Bangkok Aviation Fuel Services Public Company Limited". At the same time, the company increased the capital to 340 Million Baht of which 250 Million Baht was paid-up and reduced the par value from 1,000 Baht to 10 Baht.
1 January 1991 :
Thai Airways International Public Company Limited became the 9th company that signed the User Agreement at Bangkok International Airport.
1990
1 November 1990 :
Kuwait Petroleum Aviation (Thailand) and Air BP were the 7th and 8th users which signed the User Agreements with BAFS at Bangkok International Airport.
1986
1 September 1986 :
The first six users on BAFS's first operational day consists of PTT Public Company Limited, Caltex Oil (Thailand) Ltd., Elf Aviation (Thailand) Limited, Mobil International Aviation and Marine Sales Incorporation Limited, The Shell Company of Thailand Limited and Esso (Thailand) Company Limited.
1985
10 July 1985 :
With cooperation from The Royal Thai Air Force, they provided us with their fuel depot and in return, BAFS constructed a new fuel depot for The Royal Thai Air Force near the Don Muang area.
1983
30 December 1983 :
Officially registered in the joint venture company between state enterprises and private sectors with a capital of 80 Million Baht. Our shareholders consist of Thai Airways International Company Limited, Thai Airways Company (TAC), Airports Authority of Thailand (AAT), Crown Property Bureau, PTT Public Company Limited, Caltex Oil (Thailand) Limited, Elf Aviation (Thailand) Limited., Esso (Thailand) Company Limited., Mobil Oil Thailand Limited and The Shell Company of Thailand Limited.
20 December 1983 :
Flight Lieutenant Udom Krisnampok was the first to be appointed as chairman of the company and M.R. Supadis Diskul was the first Managing Director.
29 November 1983 :
A Signing Ceremony for the Shareholders Agreement was held at Thai Airways International Company Limited.
22 November 1983 :
The Cabinet has approved for establishing a company for aviation fuel services at Bangkok International Airport.