Thai AirAsia (TAA) has announced mass layoffs, extended furloughs, and cut its fleet by 10% after struggling with the impact of the pandemic, despite the country’s reopening on Nov 1 Comment: And just after they said expected a full recovery BA will reduce fleets size to 35 aircrafts next year from current 38, return additional […]

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Thai AirAsia (TAA) predicts full recovery for Thai tourism in the next 2 years as international borders will gradually be opened by next year, while passenger traffic has yet to resume despite the country’s reopening on November 1. Comment: Depends upon the definition of a full recovery. But w/o a doubt I still think tourism […]

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AAV predicts the aviation business will return to normal within 3 months on condition that more borders in the region reopen with no quarantine and RT-PCR test required. Comment: Define “normal” though yes I am of the viewpoint that we are going to see a strong rebound in travel IF/WHEN pcr tests/quarantines are taken out. […]

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AAV to issue 8,000m new share @ Bt1.75, offering 5,028m share in PP, 1,714m share RO, and 1,257m share for CB conversion, shareholder meeting Nov 26. Comment: Finally a real recap with one of the airlines here! There will be a trading opportunity at one point. AOT sees advance booking for landing/takeoff slots tick up […]

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ADVANC may report Bt6,688m 3Q21, +2.7% yoy, as online-call center and AIS mini corner helped servicing clients during pandemic, while AIS fiber home internet rev showed promising growth, Tabloid. Comment: The story for ADVANC is 1) sale of assets to a fund 2) True & DTAC merging and then the entire sector can start charging […]

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AAV issues bond via crowdfunding, at 6.75% p.a., min Bt50K, with special promotion offering return tickets on domestic routes for Bt100K subscription. Comment: Does this demonstrate an inability to raise capital for AAV or simply they are offer to their customer base a potential good deal? DOHOME records 30% growth in 9M21 sales, on double […]

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AAV mulls adding more flights to accommodate demand for travel, sees advance booking jumps on Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai & Hat Yai routes. Comment: The limited flights that are going around the country – are full (up to the 75% limited) BAFS anticipates FY22 turnaround from recovery jet refueling business, target sales volume +110% yoy […]

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AAV resume domestic flights today Comment: Reopening trade done for this name. There should be talks of recap coming again before the end of the year. BAM maintained Bt17b FY21 revenue target, eyes Bt4.2b cash collection in 3Q & Bt6b in 4Q post reopened, launch installment campaign & digital marketing to boost sales, sets Bt10b […]

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AAV announced one month suspension of its operations in Thailand, staffs will not be paid, but will seek partial payment from social security fund, while BA announced temporary suspension of its Samui and Phuket flights from Aug 3. Comment: If it his 2 again, it’s worth a trade – or it goes bankrupt – which […]

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AAV: local fund, KASSET, raised holding by 0.2642% to 5.0528% of total outstanding on Tuesday. Comment: I still wonder about who this mysterious saviour investor is to AAV. ATTA said a spike in new cases in Thailand and other Asian countries is leaving little hope of reviving the short-haul market this year despite the country […]

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