Following the submission of its rehabilitation plan to the country’s Legal Execution Department yesterday, Thai Airways has said today that it plans to lay off half of its staff over the next four years. This news follows from a court ruling last year that accepted the Thai national flag carrier’s request to restructure. As a part of the restructuri …
Boeing shared its thoughts about the future of the Southeast Asian aviation industry yesterday. As part of its forecast, the manufacturing powerhouse said that the region will require 4,400 new aircraft valued at $700 billion to support expanding demand for air travel over the next two decades. Great prospects The Chicago-headquartered company expres …
An embarrassing case of fraud has arisen at Thai Airways recently. There are allegations that at least 26 staff have faked their own death to claim significant funeral payouts from the airline. This is even more alarming as these claims could have been made as early as 2013, and the staff continued to work for the airline. How this happened and how …
Simple Flying’s latest podcast is live and ready for you to enjoy. Hosted this week by Tom Boon, our Content Manager, and Jo Bailey, our Editor, our 53rd episode is now available for your listening pleasure. The Simple Flying podcast is released weekly and is hot off the press for you today. We aim to cover some of the most important commercial avia …
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