Really Cool Airlines, a new airline based in Thailand, is set to commence operations in the first half of 2025 with two Boeing 777-200ER aircraft leased from Thai Airways International. The airline plans to deploy these aircraft on routes connecting Thailand to Japan, aiming to capture a share of the popular travel market between these regions. The B777-200ER, known for its long-haul…
Asia Aviation, the Thai parent company of Thai AirAsia, recorded a strong financial performance in the third quarter of 2024 with a net profit of $100.1 million. This impressive result was fueled by a 55% increase in revenue, reaching $445.3 million. The significant revenue growth reflects Asia Aviation’s successful recovery in the post-pandemic travel environment and the rising demand for air travel…
Thai AirAsia, one of Thailand’s leading low-cost carriers, has taken delivery of a new A321neo, serial number 12135, powered by LEAP-1A32 engines. This latest addition aligns with Thai AirAsia’s fleet expansion strategy, aimed at increasing operational capacity and enhancing fuel efficiency. The A321neo, known for its extended range and reduced emissions, is ideally suited for high-demand routes, offering greater…
Iraqi Airways has announced plans to expand its international network in 2025 with flights to several new destinations across the Middle East and Asia. The airline intends to launch routes to Riyadh in Saudi Arabia, Sharjah in the UAE, Dhaka in Bangladesh, and two popular destinations in Indonesia—Jakarta and Bali. Earlier in the year, Iraqi Airways also hinted at potential flights to Thailand, which could further enhance its connectivity to…
Thai Airways International faces strong opposition from its labor union and creditors regarding a proposed amendment to its business rehabilitation plan. The amendment seeks to add two government officials as administrators of the airline’s rehabilitation process, a move that has stirred concerns among stakeholders. Both the labor union and creditors argue that appointing government officials as administrators could influence the airline’s management and…
TP Aerospace, a Danish aviation support company specializing in wheels and brakes, has extended its partnership with Thailand’s K-Mile Air through a new and updated long-term Wheels and Brakes Program. This expanded agreement will cover both K-Mile Air’s current fleet of Boeing 737 Classic (B737CL) and Next Generation (B737NG) aircraft, as well as any future…
