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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Airlines strive to restore their prospects - Caught on Camera

Aircraft operated by Thai Airways International parked on the tarmac at Suvarnabhumi airport during the pandemic. (Photo: Wichan Charoenkiatpakul)

Over the past two years, amid the Covid-19 pandemic, the aviation industry has been on the verge of collapse because of stringent border controls and uncertainty over travel rules, causing severe financial strain for many airlines.

Struggling to stay afloat after a sharp reduction in air traffic, cash-strapped local airlines found an emergency exit by filing for bankruptcy protection with the Central Bankruptcy Court.

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