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Analysing the push for sustainable jet fuel
Business, Published on 03/05/2023
» Biodiesel, a mix of diesel and palm oil-derived methyl ester used by cars with internal combustion engines, as well as used cooking oil that previously was deemed useless are now vying to change the aviation industry. The two oils can be processed to make sustainable aviation fuel, or SAF, a biofuel for aircraft.
Thai VietJet keen to start expansion
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 04/11/2017
» The planned expansion of Thai VietJet Air (TVJA), held back by the now-removed red flag on Thailand's aviation safety, is about to take off.
China Airlines aims to crack 1m mark on Taipei route
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 16/10/2017
» China Airlines (CAL) expects to break the 1-million-passenger milestone on its Bangkok-Taipei route this year.
JAL to add sixth daily flight to Thailand
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 29/11/2016
» Japan Airlines (JAL) is set to add a sixth daily flight to Thailand, which has gained prominence in the airline's international network.
Regional rail contender
Asia focus, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 10/10/2016
» The rail technology leader Bombardier is seeking a stronger presence in Asia through its headquarters in Bangkok, says the company's vice-president for Asia Pacific.
Bafs continues to fuel aviation industry's growth
Business, ShareInvestor, Published on 12/02/2016
» BAFS was founded in 1983 under a cabinet resolution to set up an integrated fuel facility for Don Mueang airport.
Aviation chiefs confident about audit
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 09/07/2015
» Optimism is high that the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is not likely to downgrade Thailand over aviation safety standards.
TVJA investor sells off majority stake
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 09/02/2015
» The Thai investor who holds the majority stake in the Thai offshoot of Vietnam's fledgling budget carrier VietJet Air is breaking up the partnership.
New charter carrier Skylar has sight on inbound traffic
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 23/01/2015
» Thailand's fledgling charter airline business will have a new player by the middle of this year.
BAFS sees future in regional aviation
Business, ShareInvestor, Published on 19/12/2014
» Bangkok Aviation Fuel Services Plc (BAFS) provides aviation refuelling and related services at Suvarnabhumi, Don Mueang and other airports in Thailand. Founded in November 1983, it was listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand in April 2002. Managing director Prakobkiat Ninnad discusses the company's strategy and outlook.