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Major airports get ready for big high-season fillip
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 25/10/2012
» Thailand's six major airports expect double-digit percentage growth in passenger throughput during the coming high season as international carriers ramp up capacity to cash in on surging demand.
U Airlines reaches for the sky
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 01/11/2012
» U Airlines, a Thai startup carrier with bright orange aircraft, has announced lofty plans that have left some airline executives scratching their heads.
UK-Phuket Dreamliner flights will begin one year from now
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 05/11/2012
» One year from today, Thailand will be served for the first time by the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, with the global leisure travel group TUI Travel Plc flying the ''toxicologically revolutionary'' jetliner non-stop from the UK.
Jet Asia cleared for take-off, plans to double fleet size
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 06/11/2012
» Jet Asia Airways, the privately-owned Thai carrier that has flown international charter flights for just over a year, is gearing up for an expansion with scheduled services and doubling its fleet size.
Chinese tourists growing in importance
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 14/11/2012
» All indications are that Chinese tourists are a powerful force to be reckoned with for Thailand's tourism industry.
Thai AirAsia profit up 12.5%
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 15/11/2012
» Asia Aviation Plc (AAV), the parent firm of low-cost carrier Thai AirAsia (TAA), yesterday posted a 12.5% rise in third-quarter net profit due to higher revenue and lower fuel prices.
South Korea's Jeju seeks partnership with Thai airline
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 21/11/2012
» Jeju Air, the South Korean low-cost carrier (LCC), is eyeing expansion of its Thai operations by forming an alliance with a local LCC and launching a third Thailand-South Korea route.
Investor plans take-off for ailing PC Air
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 26/11/2012
» Talks are in an advanced stage for a new investor to take over PC Air, the troubled Thai charter airline that left hundreds of passengers stranded in South Korea's biggest airport last month.
TAA seeks right passenger mix
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 28/11/2012
» As it gears up to cash in on China's fast-growing out-bound travel demand, Thai AirAsia (TAA) faces a tough task in striking a balance between Chinese and non-Chinese passengers.
Nok Air leases new planes after series of breakdowns
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 04/12/2012
» Nok Air is ushering in a new era in its eight-year history by deploying brand-new jetliners as it attempts to mitigate problems related to unexpected engine breakdowns involving used aircraft.