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Lufthansa Group pins its hopes on Asia
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 06/03/2025
» German aviation group Lufthansa Group is banking on aviation growth in Asia and Thailand to expand its flights, in addition to non-airline businesses.
Emirates touts bumper Thai business
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 01/02/2025
» Emirates remains confident in Thailand as its Southeast Asia hub after reporting the most business and first-class passengers flying from the country, which prompted the airline to launch its largest overseas lounge at a Suvarnabhumi airport terminal.
Trade group cools jets on aviation hub
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 10/06/2024
» DUBAI: The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says Thailand may be constrained in its pursuit of becoming the region's leading aviation hub by 2030 because of global supply chain disruptions, adding that Thailand needs to remove unnecessary regulations and move towards digitalisation for aviation efficiency.
Emirates eyes fleet revamp
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 24/10/2023
» Emirates says Thailand has become one of its strongest routes in the Far East market, though the airline has no plans to establish new connections between Dubai and other cities, apart from Bangkok and Phuket.
PM urged to back Phangnga airport
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk & Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 26/08/2023
» Tourism operators in the Andaman provinces are urging the new prime minister to invest in a new airport in Phangnga, which has the potential to become the aviation hub for the South on a larger scale than Phuket.
ANA sees record loss, plans cost cuts
Business, Reuters, Published on 28/10/2020
» TOKYO: All Nippon Airways said on Tuesday that it would retire more than a tenth of its mostly Boeing fleet and delay two aircraft orders to help rein in costs and survive a collapse in air travel caused by coronavirus travel restrictions.
Asiana flies empty superjumbo to keep trainee pilots certified
Business, Bloomberg, Published on 24/07/2020
» SINGAPORE: Airlines are taking extreme measures to survive the pandemic, with Asiana Airlines flying the world's biggest commercial plane more than 20 times, going nowhere and carrying no passengers, just to keep trainee pilots certified.
Last A380 convoy spells end of era
Business, Reuters, Published on 19/06/2020
» LEVIGNAC, France: The last convoy of outsize parts for the world's largest airliner crawled towards an assembly plant in southwest France late Wednesday, applauded by residents and production workers as Europe's Airbus SE prepares to build the last A380 superjumbo jet.
Airbus revises up jetliner demand
Business, Reuters, Published on 19/09/2019
» LONDON: Airbus SE has revised up forecasts for jetliner demand in the next 20 years led by growth in the new industrial hubs of Asia, while voicing alarm over rising protectionism.
Private flypast marks 50th anniversary of Airbus
Business, Reuters, Published on 30/05/2019
» PARIS/HAMBURG: Airbus prepared yesterday to celebrate its 50th anniversary with a private flypast for staff at its Toulouse base and low-key publicity as a new management seeks a break with the company's turbulent and theatrical past.