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Airbus Helicopter expects soaring sales
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 08/04/2016
» Airbus Helicopters is upbeat on the sales potential of its H145 light utility helicopter in Southeast Asia, where it envisions the number of choppers taking to the skies to double to 200 over the next five years.
IATA: 2016 a banner year for airfares
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 16/03/2016
» Airfares around the world look set to get even cheaper this year after the downward trend seen last year.
Low-cost carriers eat into market
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 08/03/2016
» Low-cost carriers (LCCs) continued to flex their muscle in Thailand's aviation sector last year, capturing more than 40% of the market with over 45 million passengers.
Why are Asian carriers struggling to turn a profit?
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 23/02/2016
» Asia-Pacific may boast some of the world's finest airlines, but they are also the worst performers in profitability, with the exclusion of loss-ridden Africa.
IATA chief sounds alarm on status quo
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 19/02/2016
» The International Air Transport Association (IATA), the global airline body, warned yesterday that growth in Thailand's aviation sector will be jeopardised unless it urgently resolves critical issues involving safety, capacity and costs.
ATR sees promise in Southeast Asia
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 18/02/2016
» Singapore: The faltering global economy and cloudy outlook have barely dented demand for turboprop aircraft in Southeast Asia, though the pace of growth may be slower, says a senior executive of ATR, the Franco-Italian turboprop producer with a dominant market share in the region and the world.
Air traffic still resilient amid global unease
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 12/02/2016
» The weak global economy last year failed to dent demand for travel as global air passenger traffic showed the highest growth since 2010.
Global air freight sees slow growth
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 05/02/2016
» Global air freight volume rose at a slower pace last year than in 2014, due mainly to sluggish trade growth in Asia-Pacific and Europe.
IATA: Airline profit outlook moderates
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 26/01/2016
» Airline profit expectations for 2016 have moderated but remain positive, according to a survey of airline financial bosses and heads of cargo operation.
EASA panic storm in a teacup
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 11/12/2015
» Thai authorities' panic and a media frenzy over a much-awaited EU announcement appeared to have been blown out of proportion.