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Thai AirAsia founder back in control
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 28/12/2017
» Thai AirAsia (TAA) chief Tassapon Bijleveld has regained his sway over Thailand's largest low-cost carrier through an 8.28-billion-baht share buyback from King Power Group.
Short of slots, Thai AirAsia eyes longer jets
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 25/12/2017
» Thai AirAsia (TAA) will introduce the stretched-fuselage variant of its Airbus A320 workhorse to its fleet to deal with airport slot constraints.
TAAX plans new routes, fleet growth
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 22/11/2017
» Thai AirAsia X (TAAX) is all set to get its expansion plans off the ground now that safety issues related to Thai regulators have been resolved.
Qatar Airways heads to U-tapao on Jan 28
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 17/11/2017
» Qatar Airways is making U-tapao airport its next port of call, making it a Gulf airline that offers the most coverage of Thailand.
Thai VietJet gets recertified
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 09/11/2017
» Thai VietJet Air (TVJA) has had its permit recertified by Thai authorities, a move that unlocks its international flight expansion.
Airlines eye international expansions
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 10/10/2017
» Thai-registered airlines are reactivating their stalled international expansion plans now that the UN aviation watchdog has confirmed it is removing Thailand's red flag over safety concerns.
Red flag could soon go
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 29/09/2017
» Positive signs have emerged of Thailand being removed from the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) list of "red flag" states with significant safety concerns (SSC).
Bangkok-Chiang Rai route eyed by TVJA
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 28/09/2017
» Thai VietJet Air (TVJA) is pressing ahead with its network expansion plans, although its licence to operate commercial air service is still pending renewal.
MJets reissued air licence after delay by authorities
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 27/09/2017
» MJets today becomes the first non-scheduled Thai airline to get its air operator certificate (AOC) reissued by Thai authorities.
TLA brushes aside country's red flag, adds jets to fleet
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 26/09/2017
» Thai Lion Air (TLA) is on course to acquire its first three wide-body jets, regardless of whether Thailand's red flag imposed by a UN aviation safety auditing agency is lifted.