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Thai airlines keep a wary eye on rising costs
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 04/01/2018
» Thai airlines are likely to face less financial turbulence in 2018 as competition eases, with the biggest challenge posed by rising costs, especially for fuel.
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.
THAI dinged for on-time performance
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 23/10/2017
» Thai Airways International's (THAI) shoddy record on punctuality has caused Thai travellers to sarcastically refer its airline code TG as "tomorrow go".
U-tapao safety fears could delay opening
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 17/10/2017
» The commercial start of the upgraded facilities at U-tapao airport in Rayong is facing another setback after the discovery of some critical safety issues.
BAT ready to compete on price
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 30/08/2017
» PT Batam Aero Technic (BAT) believes it has an attractive business proposition for the fledgling airlines of Southeast Asia, especially in Thailand.
Full-scale launch of U-tapao airport pushed back once again
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 10/08/2017
» The full-scale commercial launch of the upgraded U-tapao airport in Rayong has been put off again, this time until the end of the year.
Airfare surge seen for Thailand in 2018
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 20/07/2017
» Thailand is expected to see one of the steepest increases in airfares globally next year, a global travel management firm said this week.
Bangkok-Korat flights deemed unworkable
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 18/07/2017
» The debut of Thailand's first high-speed train section, from Bangkok to Nakhon Ratchasima, will further reduce the chance of commercial air connectivity on the city-pair.
Thai Lion Air shelves 3 planned routes; MRO hub certified
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 13/07/2017
» No-frills Thai Lion Air (TLA) has put three planned international routes on hold because of various issues.