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Lower fares propel air passenger traffic
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 03/06/2017
» The price of air travel worldwide in the first quarter fell by 10% year-on-year, helping to drive robust growth in traffic demand.
Confronting digital drag
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 27/03/2017
» Airlines are generally less digitally savvy than some other sectors when it comes to exploiting the likes of big data analytics and the Internet of Things.
THAI Smile aiming for premium status
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 17/01/2017
» THAI Smile appears to be ushering in a new era with its market positioning and growth strategy better defined and executed.
Chinese still keen on Thailand
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 20/07/2015
» Thailand is one of 10 hot spots Chinese travellers would like to visit over the next 12 months.
A ticket to ride
Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 06/01/2014
» The sight of perturbed travellers digging frantically through their belongings for an elusive airline ticket is virtually unknown at airports today.
Stakes on a plane as Thais mull ruling
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 19/11/2013
» The Thai civil aviation authority is still deciding whether to follow the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)'s ruling that eases restrictions on in-flight use of portable electronic devices like tablets, smartphones and e-readers.
Furbies seen as bomb risk
News, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 12/02/2013
» Airport security officers have been told to look past the cuddly appearance of Furby toys and instead consider them a high-risk security threat.
Don Mueang readiness decried
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 10/08/2012
» Contrary to what Thai authorities claim, Don Mueang airport appears not yet ready to resume international flights, as the South Korean budget carrier T'way Airlines says the problems it encountered has prompted it to halt service there.
British Airways goes upscale
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 05/07/2012
» British Airways (BA) is offering more upgraded first-class cabins on the London-Bangkok route in an effort to attract high-yielding passengers.
New B90 security charge planned for Thai airports
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 26/01/2012
» Passengers at major Thai airports will soon have to pay an additional security charge to cover the cost of examining and screening personal information of incoming and outgoing travellers.