As of writing there has been a strong relief rally in several of the airline names, in fact all of the, AAV, NOK, THAI are all up strongly today on the back of the news last night that the European Commission did not add any air carriers from Thailand. “No air carriers from Thailand were […]

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AAV AAV will pay its first ever dividend at Bt0.10/share, XD on September 14, paid on September 29. It expects 3Q15 earnings to be better on the back of recovery in tourists and lower oil price. It plans to open a new route soon. It expects 4Q15 earnings to peak thanks to seasonality. (Thun Hoon, […]

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AAV AAV has no impact from China stock market woes. It is ready to open four new routes from U-Tapao and Don Muang to various cities China in 4Q15. It is confident that 2H15 will be robust supported by a 14.5mn passengers. (Kao Hoon, 13/7/15) Comment: The stock market in China naturally doesn’t have any impact on […]

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AAV Management is confident there is no impact from ICAO. There is no suspension for any AAV scheduled flights with regards to the ICAO issue. (Thun Hoon, 24/06/15) Comment: AAV’s core growth market is China, as long as China is ok then it doesn’t matter what ICAO says. AIRA AIRA shareholders approved raising capital by 3,160 […]

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AAV AAV reported 1Q15 earnings at Bt506mn on Bt7.7bn revenue backed by tourism recovery. The rise in fares resulted in a better performance. (Khao Hoon, 15/05/15) Comment: The biggest winner in the aviation industry in Thailand ANAN ANAN will focus on condominiums located near the BTS in order to emphasize its positioning, the leading developer […]

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Earlier in the week, the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) came out saying that it had concerns about Thailand’s aviation industry, here are the facts & implications: Thai carriers could face a similar fate to that of Indonesia in 2007 when the European Union barred all 51 Indonesian airlines from landing on its runways, citing […]

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AAV New Sapporo route affected – Thai AirAsia X chief executive Nadda Buranasiri said the airline’s Bangkok-Sapporo route would be affected by the JCAB’s ban. The airline will be able to offer service on this route for only two months, from May 1 to June 30. (Thun Hoon, 01/04/15) Comment: All of this news about […]

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AAV China gives 85% load factor in 1Q15 – AAV reports that higher traffic from China remained the key driver to bring load factor to 85% in 1Q15. Management expects tourist sentiment towards traveling to Thailand to continue to improve over the remainder of the year despite the ongoing martial law. The Tourism Authority of […]

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AH AH expects revenue to grow at least 10% this year. It will invest Bt400mn to upgrade its machinery. It is now discussing with business expansion with a potential partner. (Kao Hoon, 16/3/15) Comment: It has been the worst performing auto manufacturing stock in the past 10 years in Thailand AQ AQ will expand more […]

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AAV AAV’s net profit was Bt183mn in 2014, down 82% YoY, dragged down by weak operations in 1H14 from the political unrest. (Kao Hoon, 26/02/15) Thai AirAsia will open new route Bangkok-Burirum on April 2, its eighth route into the northeast of Thailand. Thai AirAsia will then cover all major cities in the northeast. It […]

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