Thai Airways mulls new budget airline
BANGKOK: Thai Airways International pcl may set up a new budget carrier to tap strong demand in the regional no-frills sector and the group is on track to achieve its net profit target this year after a strong first quarter, its president said yeterday. The Thai flag carrier, facing increasing regional competition from bigger rivals like Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific Airways, has reduced ...
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Singapore Airlines' Competition Rises
The airline is losing out to Middle East rivals and discounters
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11 surprisingly lovable airlines
When it comes to choosing what airline to fly, the bottom line is often, well, the bottom line: how much it costs to get where you need to go.
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Airlines Worthy of Your Love
Virgin America offers some of the best in-flight meals, Delta has a great baggage-handling record, andAir New Zealand wins points for its comfy fold-out seats.
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THAI AIRWAYS POSES THREAT TO MAS ON GERMAN SECTOR
FRANKFURT, May 5 (Bernama)-- Thai Airways will begin deploying itsnewly acquired A380-800 aircraft on the Bangkok-Frankfurt route from Decemberthis year, and this could pose a threat to Malaysia Airlines on that sector.Frankfurt is continental Europe’s most important aviation base and animportant point of origin of German tourism traffic to Malaysia. The Germantravel trade is closely monitoring ...
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Contrasting fortunes for Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia
It is going to be another quarter of losses for Malaysia Airlines (MAS) when it releases its first quarter 2012 results by month-end but its rival AirAsia will continue to grow its earnings amid risin .....
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THAI a threat to MAS on German sector
FRANKFURT: Thai Airways (THAI) will begin deploying its newly acquired A380-800 aircraft on the Bangkok-Frankfurt route from December this year, and this could pose a threat to Malaysia Airlines on that sector. Frankfurt is continental Europe's most important aviation base and an important point of origin of German tourism traffic to Malaysia. The German travel trade is closely monitoring the ...
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More fundraising in store as Asia warms to budget airlines
Asia's low-cost carriers will tap debt and equity markets to fund growing market share, says J.P. Morgan transport analyst.
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Thai AirAsia’s controlling shareholder launches $145 million IPO
The total offering will include a private placement of up to $87 million, which could result in an overall deal size of as much as $232 million.
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Thai companies must be 'less shy' about expanding abroad
The challenge is not only to be strong locally, but also to show ambition overseas
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