Turkish Airlines to order 10 more A350’s
Turkish Airlines has confirmed its decision to acquire 10 more Airbus A350-900s as part of its expansion strategy. The A350s will be delivered between 2025 and 2027. Turkish Airlines aims…
Thai Vietjet Airlines protracts the 737MAX to 2028
Thai VietJetAir (VZ, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi) has amended its fleet roll over plan and currently expects to complete the transition from Airbus to Boeing narrowbodies and grow to 50 aircraft by…
New government urged to revisit help for first-time property buyers
Leading real estate developers are urging the new government led by Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin to come up with fresh strategies to increase the sale of residential property. Srettha was…
Governor in bid to attract multinational companies to set up in Bangkok
In an effort to spur economic growth, Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt intends to lobby the government to promote the city’s status as a hub for multinational corporations. Considering that the…
Ethiopian airlines lands in Hong Kong in a super typhoon from Bangkok
Ethiopian Airlines defied unfavorable weather conditions to land their aircraft safely at Hong Kong International Airport, becoming the only flight to do so that evening.The arrival of the Ethiopian Boeing…
Thailand’s New Cabinet gets Royal Approval
A Royal Command has been issued by His Majesty the King and published in the Royal Gazette approving the line-up of the new cabinet led by Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin,…
Commander-in-Chief Admiral says he will not leave “mess”
After announcing his retirement at the end of the month, Admiral Choengchai Chomchoengpaet of the Royal Thai Navy (RTN) promised on Friday that he would not leave a “mess” for…
King cuts Thaksin jail sentence to just a year
The King of Thailand has reduced Thaksin Shinawatra’s eight-year prison term to one year. After 15 years of self-imposed exile, Thaksin returned home last month and was instantly imprisoned. He…
Honest Bangkok cabbie returns valuable violin to its owner
A taxi driver in Bangkok returned a 200-year-old violin worth Bt18 million to a renowned Chinese violinist who had left it in his cab. Thong Lor police collaborated with JS100…
Don Mueang Airport set to build the third terminal
A third passenger terminal will be built at Don Mueang International Airport, according to an announcement made by Airports of Thailand (AoT), increasing the airport’s capacity to accommodate up to…