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Old Feb 28, 2018, 12:22 am
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timmynl
 
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Originally Posted by albion1
Back to my original post for this thread and some comments made that home based airlines typically have higher fares than other airlines, I did a dummy booking in J for the same dates but in reverse (LHR-BKK) and the price converted to Baht was hardly any different (142K Baht compared to 156K Baht) which just reinforces my belief that Thai is not competitive on pricing.
There are only three (i believe) airlines that offers non-stop flight to BKK. TG fare is quite competitive compared with EVA and BA. Competition on the same route with almost the same product is also a factor, I believe.
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