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IATA: Stats err on unruly acts
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 19/12/2017
» The number of unruly passenger incidents in 2016 that went into the International Air Transport Association (IATA) logbook may be misleading.
New aircraft kick off Thai Lion Air's long-haul flight expansion
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 23/11/2017
» The first of Thai Lion Air's (TLA) three Airbus wide-body jets arrived in Bangkok on Wednesday to herald its new strategy -- entry into medium- to long-haul flight services.
TAAX plans new routes, fleet growth
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 22/11/2017
» Thai AirAsia X (TAAX) is all set to get its expansion plans off the ground now that safety issues related to Thai regulators have been resolved.
Low on-time score dogs Suvarnabhumi
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 31/10/2017
» Suvarnabhumi airport gets a thumbs-down when it comes to punctuality in handling flights, earning a lowly one-star rating in a new global assessment.
Asia-Pacific retains commanding role as air passenger numbers soar
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 11/10/2017
» Travel by commercial airlines is an increasingly popular mode of transport, with 3.8 billion people taking to the skies last year.
Honda Aircraft hoping to land in region
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 15/09/2017
» While pundits foresee trends favouring demand for medium-sized to long-haul executive jets in Southeast Asia, Honda Aircraft sees the region offering strong potential for its ultra-light HondaJet.
BAT ready to compete on price
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 30/08/2017
» PT Batam Aero Technic (BAT) believes it has an attractive business proposition for the fledgling airlines of Southeast Asia, especially in Thailand.
Thailand joins air treaty for protection of passengers
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 25/08/2017
» After a seven-year process, Thailand has ratified a global treaty that will bring an end to the "liability lottery" that passengers, shippers and airlines now face.
Full-scale launch of U-tapao airport pushed back once again
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 10/08/2017
» The full-scale commercial launch of the upgraded U-tapao airport in Rayong has been put off again, this time until the end of the year.
Two more carriers get certificates back
News, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 21/07/2017
» The re-issuance yesterday of air operator's certificates (AOCs) to two more Thai-registered airlines indicates that nearly all of Thailand's carriers meet stringent global standards, observers say.