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Troubled airline, unidentified, to be grounded
Jon Fernquest, Published on 24/01/2017
» As part of plan to get red flag safety warning lifted for Thai airlines, some airlines will be grounded due to financial problems.
Suvarnabhumi gears up for more expansion
Jon Fernquest, Published on 31/10/2016
» To boost airport capacity to 90 million passengers a year, new terminal for 54.6 billion baht & runway for 20 billion baht to be built.
THAI to resume flights to US after red-flag withdrawn
Jon Fernquest, Published on 26/07/2016
» THAI targets non-stop flights to San Francisco or Seattle with easy transfer to other destinations (no other carriers offer this service) once flights are resumed to US.
Thai airlines escape European blacklist
Jon Fernquest, Published on 22/06/2016
» Thai aviation authorities working closely with EU & Thai air force. Inspectors being trained with UK help.
Boeing to train Nok Air pilots
Jon Fernquest, Published on 17/03/2016
» Boeing instructors have arrived in Bangkok for three-month mission to raise skills of Nok Air pilots to global standards.
Nok Air: 61 flights cancelled, critics urge swift action
Jon Fernquest, Published on 04/03/2016
» Nok Air cancels 61 flights on Friday but charter flights arranged so passengers not affected. Critics say Nok is danger to Thailand's tourism industry.
Nok Air postpones again as chief admits pilots have quit (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 25/02/2016
» Nok Air has put off for another 10 days its planned resumption of normal operations. At least 17 Nok Air pilots have quit the company, a fact previously denied by its chief executive.
Thai airlines pass EU safety test
Jon Fernquest, Published on 11/12/2015
» In first good news in long time for Thai aviation sector, EU authorities spared Thai airlines from EU ban European & will help Thailand with air safety. EU is second largest tourism market.
New economic team: Many problems to solve
Jon Fernquest, Published on 21/08/2015
» Agriculture, fishing, aviation & automotive sector problems, govt budget disbursement delays, 4G auctions & digital economy, new economic team has many problems to solve.
Don Meuang check-in nightmare ends
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 21/07/2015
» Three days after requiring all departing passengers to run both carry-on and checked bags through x-ray machines before checking in, AoT suspended the plan to ease long queues caused by an insufficient number of scanners.