Thai Airways scrap plan to form low-cost airline with Tiger Airways

Yahoo! Singapore News, 16 Sep 2011
BANGKOK, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Thai Airways International Pcl said on Friday it will not extend its budget airline contract with Singapore's Tiger Airways Holdings Ltd , effectively terminating their alliance.
The Thai flag carrier's planned new regional airline, Thai Smile, would help replace the alliance with Tiger Airways, Chairman Ampon Kittiampon told reporters after a board meeting
"We will not extend our contract with the MOU which will expire next month because we now have Thai Smile," Ampon said. Full story

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