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Jet-setting monk flies into turbulence
Spectrum, Tunya Sukpanich, Published on 07/07/2013
» He's a high-flying monk who stirred controversy when he was filmed aboard a private jet donning designer sunglasses and high-tech gadgets last month. But Phra Wirapol Sukphol now appears set for a hard landing as supporters and critics face off over accusations of fraud, money laundering and sexual misconduct at his Si Sa Ket monastery.
Cessna targets jets at Asian high-flyers
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 03/07/2013
» Asia has emerged as a fast-growing market for executive jets, with the 15% annual growth rate seen in the past three years expected to continue.
Toys for rich boys (and girls)
Muse, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 25/05/2013
» A recent import, Luxury Toys: Volume 2 allows us a voyeuristic peek into a world of amazing objects that cannot be bought at your local store or simply ordered online. For these singular items are the custom-made playthings of the super-rich.
Charter airlines seek Don Mueang parity
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 01/03/2013
» Thai charter flight operators have called on Airports of Thailand Plc (AoT) to provide equitable treatment involving incentives already rendered to scheduled carriers using Don Mueang airport.
Five dead in Belgium plane crash
AFP, Published on 09/02/2013
» Five people, including three children, died on Saturday when their light plane crashed at Charleroi airport in southern Belgium, forcing its closure for several hours, police said.
Jet set ready for take-off
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 23/01/2013
» Thailand's super-rich are playing catch-up with their counterparts abroad in owning a private jet, regarded as the ultimate status symbol.
Fashion high-fliers
Muse, Published on 19/01/2013
» [WHAT] Launching of an exclusive luxury private jet company, Jaras Aviation, with an inaugural flight in a Cessna 550 Citation Bravo from Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport to Bo Fai Airport in Hua Hin
Liptapanlop family takes to the skies
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 18/01/2013
» Prayoonwitt Group, the firm owned by the Liptapanlop family, which built its fortune in the construction industry before segueing into property, has extended its purview to include aircraft charters.
Brits survive light plane crash
Pongpat Wongyala, Published on 18/12/2012
» A two-seater Cessna DA42 plane crashed in a paddy field on Monday afternoon in Sam Khok district of Pathum Thani province but the two British men onboard escaped with only slight injuries.
Tests prove remains are missing pilots
Online Reporters, Published on 27/11/2012
» The human remains recently found with the wreckage of a Cessna plane that crashed in Khao Yai National Park five years ago are definitely those of the missing pilots, Police General Hospital confirmed on Tuesday.