Thailand's Transport Ministry has said it will not approve Tiger's plans to form a new airline with Thai Airways, called Thai Tiger, because details of the operation were unclear.
TIMA9X, as you are based partly in Thailand, you know as well as I do that there's a lot more to that than meets the eye:
Thai Airways, Tiger And Nok May Face Political Headwinds | AVIATION WEEK
The fact the Shinawatra family helped found Thai AirAsia does not augur well for Thai-Tiger.
This topic deserves a separate thread and so I'll stop here.