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Boeing boosts Asean order forecast on strong demand
Published on 22/09/2017
» SINGAPORE - Boeing Co said on Friday it had increased its 20-year forecast for Southeast Asian demand by 460 aircraft, the largest jump of any global region, as low-cost carriers make travel more accessible.
SpiceJet shows long-haul intent with Boeing-Airbus contest
Bloomberg News, Published on 08/09/2017
» LONDON -- Indian budget airline SpiceJet Ltd has begun an order contest between Boeing Co and Airbus SE for wide-body aircraft, in the strongest indication yet that it will go ahead with a move into discount long-distance flights.
Thailand tourism healthy
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 07/09/2017
» Thailand is likely to meet its target of 35 million international visitors this year, according to a study by the Kasikorn Research Centre.
Qatar to launch daily Doha-Krabi flights
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 05/08/2017
» Qatar Airways has announced that it will upgrade its non-stop flights on the Doha-Krabi route to become a daily service, with plans for adding Chiang Mai as a new destination for the airline in the pipeline as well.
Scoot aims to remain at city's two airports
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 02/08/2017
» While most airlines frown on operating at two airports close to each other for cost and efficiency reasons, and to avoid confusing passengers, Scoot thinks otherwise.
Asian players jockey for global airport hub banner
Business, Published on 28/07/2017
» For decades, Singapore and Hong Kong have reigned supreme as key transit points connecting travellers in Asia to and from the rest of the world. But now, a $1 trillion (33.3 trillion baht) global airport spree is threatening the status quo.
Boeing cuts back on large aircraft as demand drops
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 12/07/2017
» The era of very large passenger aircraft like the Airbus A380 and the Boeing 747 is coming to an end.
Grounded Dreamliners stagger THAI
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 06/07/2017
» Thai Airways International (THAI) had to ground its fleet of Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner jets for a few weeks due to troubles with jet engines made by Rolls-Royce.
What the Chinese prefer
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 22/06/2017
» Pattaya is the most popular tourist destination among Chinese tourists, according to a recent online survey by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).
Thailand braced for Qatar ban chaos
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 08/06/2017
» CANCUN, MEXICO - The Gulf blockade on Qatar poses a potentially serious disruption of air passenger traffic between Thailand and the Middle East, one of the world's busiest flight sectors.