Thaiger Posted October 8, 2021 #77613 Share Posted October 8, 2021 Thai Lion Air is expanding its fleet as Thailand plans to re-open more parts of the country to international travel. The carrier’s chief executive, Aswin Yangkirativorn, says the expanded fleet, which includes 2 Airbus aircraft and 2 Boeing 737s, will serve international destinations. The airline has already taken delivery of the Airbus aircraft, with the Boeing delivery expected before the end of the year. According to a Bangkok Post report, the carrier plans to focus on markets in Singapore, Taiwan, India, and Japan. Aswin says that while China would have been an important market for the airline prior to the […] The post Thai Lion Air adds more aircraft to fleet as Thailand plans further re-opening appeared first on Thaiger News. Read the full story Link to comment https://talk.thethaiger.com/topic/6392-news-forum-thai-lion-air-adds-more-aircraft-to-fleet-as-thailand-plans-further-re-opening/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
DoUKnowWhoIAm Posted October 8, 2021 #77631 Share Posted October 8, 2021 27 minutes ago, Thaiger said: Airbus aircraft and 2 Boeing 737s, A couple of Cessna 172s would be enough. 2 1 Link to comment https://talk.thethaiger.com/topic/6392-news-forum-thai-lion-air-adds-more-aircraft-to-fleet-as-thailand-plans-further-re-opening/#findComment-77631 Share on other sites More sharing options...
AlexPTY Posted October 8, 2021 #77633 Share Posted October 8, 2021 at least they will have some assets to sell later, just like Thai Airways did 2 Link to comment https://talk.thethaiger.com/topic/6392-news-forum-thai-lion-air-adds-more-aircraft-to-fleet-as-thailand-plans-further-re-opening/#findComment-77633 Share on other sites More sharing options...
gummy Posted October 8, 2021 #77660 Share Posted October 8, 2021 34 minutes ago, DoUKnowWhoIAm said: A couple of Cessna 172s would be enough. And do wing walks for the unvaccinated Link to comment https://talk.thethaiger.com/topic/6392-news-forum-thai-lion-air-adds-more-aircraft-to-fleet-as-thailand-plans-further-re-opening/#findComment-77660 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bob20 Posted October 8, 2021 #77678 Share Posted October 8, 2021 It doesn't specify the type, but the 737 Max is going cheap still... 1 Link to comment https://talk.thethaiger.com/topic/6392-news-forum-thai-lion-air-adds-more-aircraft-to-fleet-as-thailand-plans-further-re-opening/#findComment-77678 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paco Posted October 8, 2021 #77750 Share Posted October 8, 2021 Never hear of this airline... Link to comment https://talk.thethaiger.com/topic/6392-news-forum-thai-lion-air-adds-more-aircraft-to-fleet-as-thailand-plans-further-re-opening/#findComment-77750 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brownie Posted October 8, 2021 #77770 Share Posted October 8, 2021 2 hours ago, gummy said: And do wing walks for the unvaccinated And maybe even water-board them, Bali style 1 Link to comment https://talk.thethaiger.com/topic/6392-news-forum-thai-lion-air-adds-more-aircraft-to-fleet-as-thailand-plans-further-re-opening/#findComment-77770 Share on other sites More sharing options...
gummy Posted October 8, 2021 #77774 Share Posted October 8, 2021 2 minutes ago, Brownie said: And maybe even water-board them, Bali style Somebody will for the that even Link to comment https://talk.thethaiger.com/topic/6392-news-forum-thai-lion-air-adds-more-aircraft-to-fleet-as-thailand-plans-further-re-opening/#findComment-77774 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jason Posted October 8, 2021 #77843 Share Posted October 8, 2021 How did I know this story would attract a volley of quips :D Link to comment https://talk.thethaiger.com/topic/6392-news-forum-thai-lion-air-adds-more-aircraft-to-fleet-as-thailand-plans-further-re-opening/#findComment-77843 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest1 Posted October 9, 2021 #78480 Share Posted October 9, 2021 (edited) 22 hours ago, Bob20 said: It doesn't specify the type, but the 737 Max is going cheap still... They have already some Max, so it is to expect, the next new Boings will be Max, too. Not an Airline to fly with, imho. Edited October 9, 2021 by Guest1 1 Link to comment https://talk.thethaiger.com/topic/6392-news-forum-thai-lion-air-adds-more-aircraft-to-fleet-as-thailand-plans-further-re-opening/#findComment-78480 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rain Posted October 9, 2021 #78779 Share Posted October 9, 2021 Another domestic carrier, that for practical purposes should be outta business. It's parent goes unnoticed as not a very fit guardian. Link to comment https://talk.thethaiger.com/topic/6392-news-forum-thai-lion-air-adds-more-aircraft-to-fleet-as-thailand-plans-further-re-opening/#findComment-78779 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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