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Thai Airways exits debt restructuring program NHK

A: Hey buddy! Did you hear the news about Thai Airways?
B: Nah, what's up?

A: Well, they finally got out of their debt restructuring process! Remember they went bankrupt in 2020, right?
B: Oh yeah, tough times for them. What happened now?

A: They said they have been fixing things and reorganizing for a while, and it worked! Now, they're saying they can pay off the rest of their debt by 2036.
B: Wow, that's some serious comeback plan! How much debt are we talking about?

A: A whopping 12 billion dollars! But don't worry, they think they'll have it all paid off in the next decade or so.
B: That's impressive! And they aim to get listed on Thailand's stock exchange by August.

A: Yup, that's what I heard! Looks like Thai Airways is back in business!
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A bankruptcy court has approved Thai Airways' exit from its debt restructuring process.



Thailand's flagship carrier went bankrupt in 2020, a victim of intensifying competition from low-cost airlines and the pandemic.



The airline said on Monday that it has successfully rehabilitated its business through organizational restructuring and other improvements.



Thai Airways entered bankruptcy with debts of about 400 billion baht, or about 12 billion dollars.



The carrier says it expects to pay off the last of the debt, about 95 billion baht, or about 3 billion dollars, by 2036.
The airline says it aims to get relisted on Thailand's stock exchange by August.
Summary
Thai Airways, the national carrier of Thailand, has emerged from debt restructuring following bankruptcy in 2020. The airline, impacted by increased competition and the pandemic, is optimistic about paying off a substantial $12 billion debt by 2036. They aim to be listed on Thailand's stock
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ID: fce457a3-9c67-4b68-af2b-02808b5090da

Category ID: nhk

URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20250617_27/

Date: June 17, 2025

Created: 2025/06/18 07:09

Updated: 2025/12/08 03:37

Last Read: 2025/06/18 07:49

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