New Thai Carriers Face Struggle To Survive
By Leithen Francis .
Bangkok .
Thailand’s government is encouraging the launch of new airlines, but competition for aircraft and staff will make it hard for them to survive.
The civil aviation department, which operates 28 of Thailand’s smaller airports, wants more start-up airlines, says the director of its flight standards bureau, Sumpun Pongthai. In an effort to promote airport usage, the ...