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AirAsia continues push for separate LCC airports
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 12/09/2017
» AirAsia's long-established advocacy for Thailand having airports and terminals dedicated to low-cost carriers (LCCs) is coming to fruition.
Fuel tax may hurt tourism
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 03/02/2017
» Reflecting industry concerns, the boss of Thai AirAsia (TAA) yesterday warned that ticket prices inflated by the jump in excise tax on jet fuel will have a detrimental effect on domestic tourism.
TAA, Bangkok Airways post healthy profits
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 27/02/2016
» Thai AirAsia (TAA) and SET-listed Bangkok Airways (BA) finished 2015 with lofty increases in profits, driven primarily by plunging fuel prices and robust travel demand.
Sky-high profits on the radar for Thai AirAsia
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 09/02/2016
» Optimism is running high at Thai AirAsia (TAA), where profits this year are expected to double on the back of anticipated improvements in the overall operating environment.
Taste sensations at 30,000 feet
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 13/01/2015
» If meals served on board budget airlines conjure up thoughts of cold, soggy sandwiches or bland chicken puffs, think again.
Kan Air offers VIP flights on a budget
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 20/08/2014
» Travelling by executive jet is no longer the exclusive preserve of billionaires, celebrities and other VIPs, as a new commuter airline launches service at fares rivaling budget airlines.
Thai AirAsia X to take to the skies in June
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 23/04/2014
» Thai AirAsia X, Thailand’s first long-haul low-cost airline, will take to the skies about two months from now despite the tourism market being dragged down by the country’s political turmoil.
AirAsia, Nok Air clip THAI's wings
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 11/04/2014
» Thai Airways International (THAI) and sister budget airline Thai Smile are facing strong competition in Thailand's fast-growing domestic air travel market as no-frills carriers flex their muscles in pursuit of the market leader.
THAI Smile set for Luang Prabang launch on Sunday
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 13/12/2013
» The oligopoly over the Bangkok-Luang Prabang air route is being broken up after Laos allowed a third airline, THAI Smile, to operate regular services starting on Sunday.
Bangkok Airways launches Udon Thani service
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 03/12/2013
» UDON THANI : After focusing on expanding its domestic network in the South and North in the past 24 years, Bangkok Airways is targeting the Northeast for the first time to capture growing travel demand.