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Looser air restrictions unlock Luang Prabang
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 07/04/2016
» Luang Prabang - The tourism industry of Luang Prabang is getting a major boost now that Lao officials have come to realise that greater access to foreign airlines can be a catalyst for robust growth.
Thai AirAsia the first LCC to serve Luang Prabang
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 10/02/2016
» Laos has finally opened its restricted skies to Thai AirAsia (TAA), which has relentlessly pursued the issue for eight years.
3 holdouts cloud future of open skies
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 06/01/2016
» Asean's ambitious open-skies scheme has clearly missed the 2015 year-end deadline, and its full implementation appears elusive.
Thai AirAsia to add more jets, routes
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 25/11/2015
» Thai AirAsia (TAA) aims to maintain its growth momentum next year with the addition of five jets and an expanded route footprint.
Thai airlines 'damaged by open skies'
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 27/10/2015
» Thailand's open-skies policy is so liberal that foreign airlines are exploiting it to the disadvantage of Thai carriers, claims one airline boss.
Air Astana joins code-share league
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 21/08/2015
» SET-listed Bangkok Airways (BA) has expanded its code-share partnership further by taking Kazakhstan's Air Astana on board.
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.
Thai Airways in Dutch with Lao authorities
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 17/12/2014
» Laos has warned Thai Airways International (THAI) to stop breaching its air service agreement by deploying its budget airline subsidiary for flights to the neighbouring country that are designated for the parent.
Nok Mini flies the coop
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 03/10/2014
» Nok Air has opted to terminate Nok Mini, a sub-brand used by its now-defunct associate airline, Siam General Aviation (SGA), to pursue a single-brand strategy.
Nok Anna leads flock of six
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 29/08/2014
» Nok Air took delivery of the first of the six Q400 NextGen turboprop aircraft it ordered from Bombardier aimed at strengthening the budget carrier's regional network.