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PB Air halves flights on southern route

Prahok @ November 23, 2005 # No Comment Yet

The Bangkok Post reports that competition from Nok Air has led to PB Air cutting flights from 14 to 7 a week on the Bangkok to Nakhon Si Thammarat route. PB Air will also return a 114-seat Airbus A319 that it had leased from Druk Air of Bhutan for the route. PB Air Pres Jothin [...]

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PB Air feels heat from Nok Air

Prahok @ November 21, 2005 # No Comment Yet

The Bangkok Post reports that PB Air may have to stop its daily Bangkok-Nakhon Si Thammarat flights if passenger load stays low as travellers shift to the no-frills carrier Nok Air as the airline has faced intense competition since Nok Air started flying the route on October 30. Passengers numbers dropped sharply with 35-40 travellers [...]

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Skies not very open for Nok Air’s rivals

Prahok @ October 28, 2005 # No Comment Yet

The Bangkok Post has an interesting piece Friday on Thailand’s “open-sky policy”, which at least on the domestic horizon, does not seem to be as open as authorities claim. Both PB Air and One-Two-Go by Orient Thai are complaining that Nok Air (which is 39% owned by government-controlled THAI) is receiving preferential treatment as THAI [...]

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