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New charter carrier Skylar has sight on inbound traffic
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 23/01/2015
» Thailand's fledgling charter airline business will have a new player by the middle of this year.
Laos's LCA to add routes, jets before AEC
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 12/03/2013
» Lao Central Airlines (LCA), a privately owned Laotian carrier staffed mostly by Thais, has an ambitious plan that may supersede the position of the flag carrier, state-owned Lao Airlines.
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.
AirAsia chief wants Asean regulator
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 26/08/2015
» AirAsia supremo Tony Fernandes has called for the establishment of a common regional regulator for civil aviation within the 10-nation Southeast Asian bloc.
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.
Bangkok Airways intensifies race on Vientiane route
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 10/12/2012
» VIENTIANE : The Bangkok-Vientiane air route is witnessing a growing contest as Bangkok Airways started operating in the sector for which Laotian authorities are reluctant to grant traffic rights to international carriers.
Emirates eyes all-A380 Bkk service
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 10/11/2014
» It is not a flight of fancy for Emirates, known for its EK code name, to serve all of its frequent flights to and from Bangkok with the A380 megajets.
Thai Lion prepared to roar at budget carriers
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 21/10/2013
» JAKARTA : Lion Air, Indonesia's giant airline group, is set to launch its Thai subsidiary carrier just before the year-end in a move that may impact Thailand's aviation landscape.
Nok gearing up for IPO next month
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 13/05/2013
» CHIANG RAI : Nok Air's planned initial public offering (IPO) is all set for launching next month as the budget carrier gears up to raise some 5 billion baht for future expansion, including aircraft procurement.
VietJet Air to enter Bangkok in February
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 18/12/2012
» VietJet Air, Vietnam's low-cost carrier (LCC), will start descending to Bangkok in early 2013 to break the monopoly on budget air travel between Thailand and Vietnam enjoyed by Thai AirAsia (TAA).