AOT: British Airways flights from LDN-BKK will return in October after paused in FY20, reservation opened on Mar 5. Comment: Who wants to fly BA? No one, its full of old white aunties that give you the worst service. But ok this is a good sign for the continued improvement in tourism to/from Thailand. BAY […]
Read More →AOT: HK Express will launch new route from HK to BKK (DMK) effective Apr 25 in addition to flights to BKK (SIA), Phuket, & Chiang Mai. Comment: Don’t discount the upside…the numbers are just going to continue astounding and I’m feeling rather certain that Thailand will hit another infra bottleneck within the next decade for […]
Read More →AAV’s upbeat FY24 outlook from higher traffic from international route on visa free policy, new routes to Shianghai, Kaohsiung & Okinawa, target 20% FY revenue growth, cabin factor within 90% range, 20-21m FY passenger target. Comment: It’s going to continue getting better. The only q for AAV is how much of the increased costs can […]
Read More →AOT: will raise passenger service charge (PSC) from Bt 700 to Bt 730/passenger for international departures & from Bt 100 to Bt 130 for domestic starting Apr 1. Comment: Well that’s an instant bid…. BJC: reaffirms solid 1Q driven by robust sales of consumer goods supported by CNY spending, international travelers, shopping tax rebate stimulus […]
Read More →AOT sets Bt9b capex to expand East terminal, adding 66k sq.m. to up SIA capacity to 60m psx p.a. from current 45m, expects to open bid within Apr-May, begin construction in July, target completion within 2 years. AOT’s expected to report after close Bt5.1b 1Q24 (ending Dec 23) consensus. Comment: People forget that AOT had […]
Read More →AOT sets Bt6.66b to revamp 3 airports transferred from Department of Airport including Buriram, Krabi & U-don-Thani, will officially operate from 3Q24 (Apr-Jun). Comment: You won’t recognise these airports after they’re done. I’ve seen the improvements in some of the recently done airports, it’s just great. ADVANC is in talks with OR and a digital […]
Read More →AJA appoints Miss Grand International (MGI) to be sole online distributor of health supplements, anti-aging & beauty products, seeks to expand B2B wholesale both domestic and overseas, adding new products total 30 SKU to boost sales. Comment: I mean….if AJA is appointing you, you gotta be quality…..AJA has been in far too many pump n […]
Read More →AOT sees Jan aircraft movement thru 6 airports under management +21% yoy, international flight +41.7% yoy, flights between TH & China stands at 260 flights/d. Comment: BKK feels quiet tourism wise but the usual tourist destinations are popping HL signed contract with National Health Security Office (NHSO) to participate in “Gold card” welfare programme allowing […]
Read More →AGE anticipates positive coal sales momentum continue driven by surged demand for electricity, firms on 4.5n tons full year sales volume target, Bt17b full year revenue, will expand logistic & green energy business to reduce contribution from coal business to 50% from 95.6% within 2 years to reduce earnings volatility. Comment: Global volume of coal […]
Read More →AOT’s 3rd runway on track to cod in July, adding more automatic channel (e-passport reader) to enhance convenience, mulls expand SIA & DMK airports capacity to handle 140m travelers p.a., expects to sell TOR by end of year. CP Group plans to slow its investment this year, eager to harvest its outlays from recent years, […]
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