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Bangkok Airways, India's Jet agree to codeshare
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 29/04/2015
» Bangkok Airways and India's Jet Airways have formed a codeshare partnership to synergise their Bangkok-Mumbai services.
IATA calls restrictions unfair
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 27/04/2015
» Global airline industry body IATA has defended the operational safety of Thai Airways International (THAI) and Bangkok Airways in the wake of a blanket scepticism of Thailand's aviation safety standards.
TAAX gets reprieve for Sapporo flights
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 24/04/2015
» Long-haul no-frills carrier Thai AirAsia X (TAAX) has secured a limited reprieve from Japan to commence planned regular services to Sapporo.
Thailand drops in global tourism rankings
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 22/04/2015
» Thailand's position in the global tourism rankings declined last year as the civil unrest has taken its toll on both arrivals and receipts.
THAI Smile forced to fly solo abroad
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 21/04/2015
» THAI Smile Airways must secure its own rights to operate international flights from each country's government, as it can no longer piggyback on permits granted to parent Thai Airways International.
Aircraft repair centre set for Chiang Rai
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 18/04/2015
» Chiang Rai will get a more prominent spot in Thailand's aviation industry when a joint venture led by Singapore's ST Aerospace establishes a major aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul service centre (MRO) there.
Sikorsky demand whirls to new high
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 08/04/2015
» The US helicopter producer Sikorsky is bullish about the helicopter market in Asia-Pacific, with sales forecast at up to 600 units over the next five to 10 years.
THAI safety concerns extend to EU
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 02/04/2015
» Europe has quietly begun to vet safety standards of Thai Airways International (THAI) aeroplanes that fly to its airports over concerns about Thailand's aviation safety standards.
Japan wavers on flights
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 01/04/2015
» Japan appears poised to grant a reprieve from its ban on new flights into the country by Thai-registered airlines but has stopped short of saying if the restrictions will be removed for good.
More countries join Japan, Korea in restricting Thai carriers
Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 30/03/2015
» The “dominoes” that Transport Minister Prajin Juntong worried would begin falling over a global safety warning about Thailand’s aviation industry have indeed begun to tumble, with China and South Korea now banning new Thai-registered flights and Singapore imposing strict inspections.