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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.
British Airways renews 'stiff-upper-lip' service
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 31/01/2012
» British Airways (BA) will reactivate its long-dormant advertising campaign in Thailand in a revived bid to reinforce its brand.
AirAsia goes BIG with mileage plan
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 23/02/2012
» Low-cost carrier (LCC) AirAsia has aped a key marketing tool long deployed by full-service airlines _ a loyalty programme that allows passengers to earn points to be redeemed for free plane tickets.
Upgrades stall TAA's Myanmar expansion plans
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 07/08/2012
» Airport constraints at Bagan and Nay Pyi Taw are holding up plans by the no-frills Thai AirAsia (TAA) to serve the two cities as part of its expanding coverage of Myanmar from Thailand.
Thai Airasia to link Xi'an
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 24/09/2012
» Thai AirAsia (TAA) is adding Xi'an, a historical city in central China, to its expanding Thailand-China service with a daily flight commencing on Nov 16.
At Air France-KLM, bold local strokes
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 15/10/2012
» Air France-KLM, the Franco-Dutch airline group, is consolidating its position in the Thailand-Europe market as it moves to revive profitability in the sector next year.
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.
Nok Air chief: It will get sexier
Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 19/02/2013
» Nok Air is unperturbed by criticism that it exploited women's bodies as a marketing tool in its 2013 calendar featuring bikini-clad Maxim models.
Nok Air shrugs off calendar heat, vows reprise next year
News, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 20/02/2013
» Nok Air is unperturbed by criticism that it exploited women's bodies as a marketing tool in its new 2013 calendar featuring bikini-clad Maxim models.
TAA chief takes on further China role
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 18/09/2013
» Thai AirAsia (TAA) boss Tassapon Bijleveld has quietly put on another hat, seemingly a larger one with a dragon embroidered on it.