“Udom Tantiprasongchai” Pioneer “Orient Thai-One To Go”, the first low-cost airline in Thailand. Died After the court, the Government Gazette website published the announcement of the Orient Thai Asset Protection Order on January 5.
On Jan 16, the Facebook fan page “The not-so-secret memoir of the pilot” posted a picture and a message stating “Udom Tantiprasongchai Owner of Orient Thai Airlines and One To Go have died. After just closing the legend of Orient Thai Airlines a few days ago My condolences to my family as well. Many of you may not know that the first low cost airline in Thailand is Orient Thai before Nok Air and AirAsia. Khun Udom is considered as one of the first low-cost airlines in Thailand. “
Orient Thai Airlines, or Orient Thai Airlines, first operated in 1995 under the name Orient Express Air, owned by Mr. Udom Tantiprasongchai, originally serving domestic flights. But later began to provide international flights such as Hong Kong, South Korea, Malaysia and Singapore. In 2003, the airline launched One-Two-Go. To fly in the country Which both airlines counted the first low-cost airline in Thailand At the cost of an overseas travel ticket And in the starting country only in the thousands
Orient Thai Airlines has permanently ceased all flight services in 2018 due to the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand or EXAT suspended its flight license indefinitely. Due to the outstanding debt burden with various agencies Including the rental of the aircraft park of the company Airports of Thailand Public Company Limited and air traffic charges of Aeronautical Radio of Thailand
On Sept. 4, 19, a court in Paris, France, sentenced Udom to a four-year prison sentence and demanded compensation of 75,000 euros from a plane crash in Phuket on September 16, 2007, killing 90 people. Of the 123 passengers, 7 crew members, 33 of whom were Thai, 57 foreigners, mostly British, Israeli, French tourists.
Meanwhile, on January 5, 64, the Government Gazette website published the announcement of the Official Receiver. Subject: Orient Thai Airlines Company Limited Due to Aero Parts International LLC, filed a lawsuit with the Central Bankruptcy Court for Orient Thai Airlines Company Limited for bankruptcy. Which the court issued an absolute receivership order on 26 October 2020
Therefore, from the date of the court’s order that the Receiver has the sole power to manage the debtor’s business and property under Section 22 of the Bankruptcy Act, B.E. 2483 (1940). Or have the debtor’s property in possession Has a duty to inform the debtor’s debts or assets to the Receiver within one month from the date of the receipt of the Receiver’s order under Section 24/1 of the Bankruptcy Act, B.E. 2483, where any person has the duty under Section 24/1 Follow Is liable to a fine not exceeding two hundred thousand baht according to Section 173/1 of the Bankruptcy Act, B.E. 2483
In addition, the creditor who will receive payment in this case will be the plaintiff or not. Must submit an application for debt repayment to the Official Receiver at the parties Office of the Secretary of the Department of Legal Execution or the Office of Legal Execution Which the defendant has domicile Within the period of 2 months from the date of publication of this order, the Official Receiver has set a date for publication in the Government Gazette on January 5, 2021, which can be examined from the website of the Government Gazette Group at www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th
For Mr. Udom Tantiprasongchai was born in 1955 in Bangkok as a family in a tannery business. Went to study in Taiwan at the age of 13 years, with the Chinese name “Chen Suay Jin”, later went to study at an airplane mechanic school in Hong Kong, at the age of 17 he returned to Thailand and operated a leather export business to Hong Kong. Ready to process precious leather scraps Cow fat sold to make soap. And exporting palm oil Making soap for Taiwan Then expand the business to Vietnam, Cambodia, etc.
Started an airline business with the management of Cambodia International Airlines (CIA), the national airline of Cambodia. On behalf of Fuldaa, which was granted a concession by the Cambodian Cabinet in 1990 and launched its first flight in May 1992, the Bangkok-Phnom Penh route. And closed in 1994
After that he returned to foothold in Thailand. It brought three aircraft with him while waiting for a license in 1994, when it was approached by William Gatchalian, the owner of the Philippine plastic factory, to joint 60-40% of the Air Philippines after the Philippine government opened up. Aviation in 1994
In 1995, Orient Thai Airlines, a low cost airline, was launched to provide international and regional flights. Fly from Chiang Mai to Ubon Ratchathani, Udon Thani, Khon Kaen, etc.
On December 3, 2003, One To Go Airlines was launched. Until September 16, 2007, the One-To-Go plane crashed off the runway at Phuket Airport. This resulted in the death of 90 passengers and pilots.
Orient Thai Airlines has permanently terminated all flight services in 2018 due to the suspension of the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (EXAT) suspended its operating license. Indefinitely As a result of the outstanding debt burden with various agencies Including the rental of the aircraft park of the company Airports of Thailand Public Company Limited or AOT and air traffic charges of the Aeronautical Radio of Thailand
Recently, the bankruptcy court ordered the receivership of all assets. The Government Gazette website published the Official Receiver announcement on January 5, 2021 regarding the Orient Thai Airlines Company Limited receivership order under the Bankruptcy Act B.E. 2483.
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