Thai Airways Seeks Delayed Delivery Of Airbus A380

[ClaytonSeymour]

April 2, 2009 Thai Airways said on Thursday it wanted to talks with Airbus about delaying delivery of six A380 superjumbos as part of an overhaul of its business aimed at putting it back into profit this year.

The restructuring may affect its fleet and flight schedule, so it needed to talk to Airbus about delivery dates for the A380s due in late 2010, Pichai Chunhavajira, head of a team overseeing a new business plan, told a news conference.

"We are exploring how to delay the delivery. If we could, that would be good. We will also look at flight schedules and routes, which need a review," he added.

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