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AirAsia eyes 1bn flyers by 2026
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 29/01/2022
» AirAsia Group aims to connect more than 1 billion passengers in Southeast Asia by 2026 via its aviation unit, which is expected to include a new joint venture airline after restructuring the firm into an investment holding company called Capital A.
Fair upbeat on local market
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 20/11/2021
» An increase in the number of new tourism operators participating in the tourism fair this year indicates growing optimism towards domestic travel, says the organiser of Thai Teaw Thai tourism fair.
AAT urges state to speed up soft loans
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 05/08/2021
» As soft loans for airlines go through the approval process under the Thai Credit Guarantee Corporation (TCG), the Airlines Association of Thailand (AAT) is urging the government to help clear the loan conditions as soon as possible.
State urged to expedite home isolation plan
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 21/07/2021
» Hospitels -- alternative state quarantine hotels that provide rooms to Covid-19 patients with mild symptoms to save hospital beds for severe patients requiring intensive care -- are urging the government to accelerate its home isolation plan and implement a command centre to help patients at home as beds are fully occupied as the number of cases has crossed more than 10,000 cases for four consecutive days.
B14bn loan for staff payroll at local airlines halved
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 23/06/2021
» A 14-billion-baht loan for seven local airlines has been sliced in half in an effort to retain jobs in the second half as the industry prepares for the country to reopen to foreign tourists by mid-October.
Airlines seek July reopening date
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 24/03/2021
» Covid-19 vaccinations for airline workers have to proceed within the next two months to be aligned with the tourism sandbox in Phuket aiming for July, says the Airlines Association of Thailand (AAT).
TAA banking on new units for income
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 01/12/2020
» Thai AirAsia (TAA) expects to earn 40% of the revenue it tallied in 2019 this year.
Airlines await 'travel bubbles' for flights
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 17/06/2020
» Airlines are eager to fly internationally again as soon as bilateral agreements between countries with low coronavirus risk are settled, as the aviation industry continues to struggle with unprecedented financial stagnation.
TAA reshuffles operations as Chinese market takes a hit
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 29/01/2020
» Thai AirAsia (TAA), Thailand's largest low-cost carrier, expects to lose 300,000 Chinese passengers during the first quarter, as flights to China make up 30% of its total revenue.
Thai AirAsia ready for travel growth
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 26/07/2019
» Thai AirAsia and Thai AirAsia X's businesses are expected to grow as projected this year, with passengers surpassing 23 million.