Thai Airlines Seek $490M In Financial Aid

Chen Chuanren March 30, 2020
Bangkok
The Thai carriers are seeking help to cover their costs.
Credit: Nigel Howarth / AWST
Seven Thai carriers have banded together to request a THB16 billion ($490 million) financial aid package from the Thai government to help continue paying their employees. Mostly LCCs, the airlines are Bangkok Airways, Nok Air, Thai AirAsia, Thai AirAsia X, Thai Lion Air, Thai Smile and Thai...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for Aviation Week's Air Transport World magazine and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for Aviation Week.

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