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AirAsia buyback signals grander ambitions for group head
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 03/01/2018
» Thai AirAsia (TAA) chief Tassapon Bijleveld's 8.28-billion-baht share buyback from King Power Group last week may have been largely influenced by parent AirAsia's desire to consolidate the group's airline subsidiaries.
Vietjet Air angles to be country-pair leader
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 22/12/2017
» Vietnamese no-frills airline Vietjet Air is poised to lead air connections between Thailand and Vietnam.
Qatar Airways lifts Thai profile
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 16/12/2017
» Fresh from launching its first regular service to Chiang Mai and on course to connect to U-tapao next month, Qatar Airways will further raise the Thai profile in its global network.
Share of low-cost carriers growing but at a slower pace
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 12/12/2017
» Low-cost carriers (LCCs) have continued to strengthen their share of overall air traffic through Thailand, but there are signs of a slowdown in the speed of market penetration.
IATA: Airlines to see profits soar in 2018
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 07/12/2017
» Geneva: A robust rise in cargo movement and strong travel demand are expected to boost profits of Asia-Pacific airlines next year to US$9 billion (294 billion baht).
Continued airline growth, profits seen for 2018
Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 06/12/2017
» GENEVA: The global air transport industry predicts a continued upturn next year with greater profitability, propelled by positive factors including worldwide economic growth.
Nok Air eyes old terminal
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 30/11/2017
» Nok Air and NokScoot want to relocate their base operations to the derelict domestic terminal at Bangkok's Don Mueang airport.
TAAX eyes profit for second year
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 29/11/2017
» Thai AirAsia X (TAAX) expects to finish 2017 with a profit for the second year in a row, paving the way for its planned listing on the bourse.
Seeing off the competition
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 21/11/2017
» Singapore Airlines' new first-class suite aims to replicate a hotel room, coming with a separate full-flat bed with a swivel leather chair, a package believed to be the world's first.
NokScoot sets cautious course
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 18/11/2017
» NokScoot will pursue conservative growth, rather than adopting an aggressive expansion as was expected after the recent lifting of the red flag against Thailand over aviation safety standards.