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Thai Airways swings to Q3 operating profit, but sees rising competition

Low-cost rivals Thai Vietjet, NokScoot and Thai AirAsia X plan to add flights to destinations in Asia, increasing pressure on the legacy carrier

Published Mon, Nov 13, 2017 · 09:50 PM
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NATIONAL carrier Thai Airways International pcl swung to a quarterly operating profit, but warned competition was likely to intensify after a UN body last month removed a ban on new international flights by Thai-based carriers.

Low-cost rivals Thai Vietjet, Nok-Scoot and Thai AirAsia X have said they plan to add flights to destinations in Asia, increasing pressure on the legacy carrier, which like Singapore Airlines Ltd …

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