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Vietjet Air angles to be country-pair leader
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 22/12/2017
» Vietnamese no-frills airline Vietjet Air is poised to lead air connections between Thailand and Vietnam.
AirAsia buyback signals grander ambitions for group head
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 03/01/2018
» Thai AirAsia (TAA) chief Tassapon Bijleveld's 8.28-billion-baht share buyback from King Power Group last week may have been largely influenced by parent AirAsia's desire to consolidate the group's airline subsidiaries.
Thai airlines keep a wary eye on rising costs
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 04/01/2018
» Thai airlines are likely to face less financial turbulence in 2018 as competition eases, with the biggest challenge posed by rising costs, especially for fuel.
Qatar Airways lifts Thai profile
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 16/12/2017
» Fresh from launching its first regular service to Chiang Mai and on course to connect to U-tapao next month, Qatar Airways will further raise the Thai profile in its global network.
Thai AirAsia head predicts 2018 exits
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 13/12/2017
» Fierce competition in Thailand's low-cost carrier (LCC) market may drive some existing players out of business next year.
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.
NokScoot sets cautious course
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 18/11/2017
» NokScoot will pursue conservative growth, rather than adopting an aggressive expansion as was expected after the recent lifting of the red flag against Thailand over aviation safety standards.
Seeing off the competition
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 21/11/2017
» Singapore Airlines' new first-class suite aims to replicate a hotel room, coming with a separate full-flat bed with a swivel leather chair, a package believed to be the world's first.
Phu Quoc billed as next Phuket
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 24/11/2017
» Vietnam is looking to replicate Phuket in putting its largest island in the Gulf of Thailand on the global tourist map.
TAAX eyes profit for second year
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 29/11/2017
» Thai AirAsia X (TAAX) expects to finish 2017 with a profit for the second year in a row, paving the way for its planned listing on the bourse.