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In-flight WiFi a yawn
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 27/10/2014
» While acknowledging the fast-growing desire of people to stay connected at all times, even at 35,000 feet above the ground, most major Thai airlines have not shown much enthusiasm about offering on-board WiFi any time soon.
Airbus slips, closing Khon Kaen airport
Online Reporters, Published on 04/11/2014
» An Airbus 330-300 operated by Thai Airways International Plc (THAI) slipped off the taxiway while preparing for takeoff at Khon Kaen airport Monday night, halting all airport operations.
Khon Kaen airport reopens
Online Reporters, Published on 05/11/2014
» Dozens of workers toiled all night to free a Thai Airways International Airbus and reopen Khon Kaen airport, which was forced to close for a day.
Nok Air flight delayed, door jams
Online Reporters, Published on 18/02/2015
» Passengers of a Nok Air flight were stranded at Nan airport on Wednesday for more than three hours after a rear cabin door could not be securely closed before takeoff.
China to NokScoot's rescue
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 28/07/2015
» NokScoot is banking on China to get its growth plan, stalled by Thailand's aviation safety fiasco, back on track.
TAAX ready to spread its wings to India and China
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 11/01/2016
» Thai AirAsia X (TAAX), Thailand's first long-haul budget airline, plans to add two more wide-body jets and spread its wings to India and China.
Female pilots on the rise at some airlines
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 19/01/2016
» More and more women across Asia are sitting in the cockpits of commercial airliners as cultural barriers preventing them from becoming aviators are slowly dismantled.
NokScoot on course to break even
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 23/05/2016
» Struggling long-haul budget airline NokScoot is aiming to fly through the break-even barrier by the end of this year.
Nok Air apologises for pilot's inappropriate comment
Online Reporters, Published on 13/06/2016
» Budget airline Nok Air will investigate a comment posted on a Line app chat group by a pilot after he learned that former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra was one of the passengers shortly before takeoff on Sunday.
Thai VietJet Air plans Sept 15 take-off
Business, Published on 20/08/2016
» Thai VietJet Air (TVJA) has set a definite date for its long-pending launch that has been delayed for years.