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‘Buffet’ raises flight funds

‘Buffet’ raises flight funds

Low-cost carriers hit on domestic lure

Domestic passengers queue at TVJ’s check-in counter at Suvarnabhumi airport. (Photo by Dusida Worrachaddejchai)

Low-cost carriers are gearing up for more intense competition by offering buffet-style tickets to boost short-term liquidity, in line with the upcoming stimulus from the government.

Bundle tickets are on offer from Thai VietJet (TVJ) and Thai AirAsia (TAA) during the first quarter, while Thai Lion Air is considering this option as the government is poised to subsidise these tickets in the near future.

TAA chief executive Santisuk Klongchaiya said the airline aims to sell 80,000 unlimited passes during a six-day sale period this week, after the first edition saw 86,500 passes…

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