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Flight ban crisis: PM Prayut invokes special powers
Jon Fernquest, Published on 31/03/2015
» With Japan, Korea, Singapore & China flight bans & possible "domino effect" Gen Prayut invokes section 44 of constitution to cut through bureaucratic delays & get quick solution.
Solar-powered plane lands in China (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 30/03/2015
» Solar Impulse 2 took off from Mandalay early yesterday morning, flew over mountains in extremely cold conditions and landed in Chongging, China, twenty and one-half hours later. No fuel was used.
Plane crash: Focus on the co-pilot (Updated Saturday)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/03/2015
» Evidence continues to build that Germanwings co-pilot Andreas Lubitz was suffering from serious mental problems when he deliberately crashed his plane. Meanwhile, the first compensation offer has been given to the families of victims as the search for human remains continues.
What's new in business news: March 27, 2015
Jon Fernquest, Published on 27/03/2015
» Japan & Korea ban new flights by Thai airlines over safety issues, plans for electric cars & hybrids in Thailand & automotive and electronics subcontracting industry set for export growth.
Plane crash in French Alps: Another mystery (Updated)
Jon Fernquest, Published on 25/03/2015
» A plane operated by the budget carrier of Germany's Lufthansa descended for eight minutes with no radio communication from its cockpit before hitting the side of a mountain in southern France, killing all 150 people onboard.
Solar plane lands in Myanmar
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 20/03/2015
» Solar Impulse 2 is in Mandalay, Myanmar, the closest the solar-powered aircraft is going to get to Thailand. Next stop: Chongqing, China.
What's new in business news: March 16, 2015
Jon Fernquest, Published on 16/03/2015
» New low cost airline Nokscoot flying to Korea & China, Prayut & Japanese PM discuss rail, water, Dawei & farm exports, & Thailand not a high-tax country, almost no local taxes.
Solar-powered plane: Welcome to India (UPDATED)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 11/03/2015
» Solar Impulse 2 is now safely in India after making its first sea crossing from Oman. This is the first attempt to fly a plane around the world. On March 16 it will fly to Myanmar, the closest the aircraft will come to Thailand.
Harrison Ford plane crash: Banged up, but OK
Jon Fernquest, Published on 06/03/2015
» Hollywood star Harrison Ford was injured Thursday when the small plane he was flying suffered engine failure and crash-landed on a golf course outside Los Angeles.
What's new in business news: February 24, 2015
Jon Fernquest, Published on 24/02/2015
» Thai Airways to sell airplanes & change routes to cut losses, shortage of skilled & educated workers could slow down economy & govt wants to privatise Airport Rail Link.