AOT’s offering discount campaign for airlines (commercial/charter) who able to add on extra int’l flights aside from current allocated flight slots to 6 airports under AOT mgt, Bt175 landing fee discount will be given for every 1 additional increase passenger, reduction will be given up to 75% of landing fee for that extra flight, prog […]

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AOT: Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) launched direct flight from Copenhagen to BKK for winter schedule (Oct 30 till Apr 2, 24), the first direct flight after suspended for 10 years. Comment: They didn’t make money the first time around, so they will now? CPAXT plans to invest Bt25-27b in FY24 to expand Makro wholesale, Lotus’s grocery, […]

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ADVANC: 3Qnp at Bt8.14b, +35% yoy, beats Bt7.36b consensus, strong SIM & devices sales, improved service revenue from broadband, larger 5G subscribers at 8.5m (eo-3Q) +54% yoy, lower depreciation & SG&A boost earnings. Comment: Less comp, reopening, low base comp, simple story AOT: Lufthansa redeploys A380 on direct service between Munich and Bangkok (SIA), the […]

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AH’s board approved dissolution of Hyundai Motor Thailand (20% holding), MHTH has not been operation since April 1,2023, no impact on the ongoing operation of the company AOT will extend service hours of Chiang Mai International to 24-hr in November from current 6am till midnight from Nov 1, Thai Vietjet adding direct flight from Chiang […]

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AH sets up subsidiary, Able EV, to expand auto dealership business for Changan. AOT upbeats 1Q24 earning (Oct-Dec23) from passenger traffic thru airports on seasonal, higher capacity yoy after cod-ed SAT-1 on September, higher OCC for commercial area, upside from rent hike. Comment: Having just been to the airport and going upcountry, it still appears […]

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AOT: Thai Vietjet will resume cross-country direct flights from Phuket-Chiang Rai starting Oct 29 to capture rising number of leisure travelers in both cities. Comment: Not sure that’s a popular flight route, nonetheless a positive to see more flights in the air. CCET announced RO 4.6b shares, 1:0.7863 @ Bt1.5/share, XR Oct 10, subscription from […]

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AOT: Civil Aviation Authority (CAAT) affirms readiness of DMK airport to accommodate high season, handling capacity 57 flights/hr. able to cope with increased flight slots. Comment: The issue isn’t in TH, the issue is that China is isolating itself and making life difficult for citizens to easily fly overseas, and that incredible India doesn’t have […]

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AOT: Transport Minister mulls propose Royal Thai Air force to obtain vacant flight slots to accommodate commercial flights on an upcoming high season. Comment: As Queen ML says “this looks like they’re getting ready to announce a huge capex for AOT” CPF & BTG are expected to turnaround in 4Q as domestic swine selling price […]

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AOT’s gathering info on Bt36b 3rd phase upgrade of Donmuang airport, target 50m pax/year, with bidding in 2024 and COD in 2029. AOT sees fiscal 2023, ending Sept 30, 2023, pax exceeding 120m at 6 of its airports, 25% higher than forecast, with 170K/day at Suvarnabhumi alone. Comment: More economic activity coming. BJC delays BigC’s […]

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AOT: Cambodia LCC, Sky Angkor, resumed twice-daily flights to BKK (DMK) from Aug 25. ASIAN’s exploring exporting seafood products to China after it imposed ban on Japan products, sees 3Q turnaround from higher sales to US & EU, wider margin from higher utilization rate, expects pet food pick up in 4Q. Comment: Well the Chinese […]

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