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THAI organizes CEO handover ceremony

Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) held a Handover Ceremony of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) position at its Head Office. Mr. Suvadhana Sibunruang, THAI Acting CEO handed over the position as well as expressed his congratulations to Mr. Chai Eamsiri, who will be appointed THAI CEO on 1 February 2023. Also present at […]


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THAI and Singapore Airlines forge new strategic partnership

Thai Airways and Singapore Airlines have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to form a new strategic partnership. This will result in the airlines progressively code sharing more extensively on each other’s services and exploring wide-ranging commercial collaboration that provides their customers with more options and value, as well as greater benefits and an enhanced travel […]


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Thai Airways Doubles Melbourne-Bangkok Flights

Thai Airways is capitalising on the increase in international travel and Australia’s upcoming summer holiday season by increasing the frequency of its flights between Melbourne and Bangkok from once per day to twice per day beginning on 1 December. With the return to twice-daily flights, the Thai flag airline is operating at its pre-pandemic levels. It’s […]


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THAI announces its winter flight schedule 2022-2023

Thai Airways (THAI) is operating flights on 34 European, Australian and Asian routes with increased frequencies in selected routes, from 30 October 2022 to 25 March 2023.


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THAI and key travel agencies from India, Pakistan and Bangladesh promote Thailand tourism

Thai Airways International Public Company Limited has continued to organise a networking conference under the theme “THAI Networking: Discover Brand New Sky” attended by key overseas travel agencies from India, Pakistan and Bangladesh to ensure the airline’s readiness to welcome travellers from around the world.  Mastercard was the official sponsor of this event with other […]


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Thai Airways Faces ‘Life or Death’ test with less Public Support

BANGKOK: Not surprising opposition to another huge government handout to debt-ridden Thai Airways International (THAI) is mounting, as far as public sentiment is concern there is a change (excuse the pun) in the AIR. When Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said Thai Airways will be given one last chance to turn itself around calling it a “matter of life or death” for the company and its employees, he was being deadly serious “I gave THAI five years to fix the problems, but it still has not succeeded,” he said after a cabinet meeting in early May 2020.


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A right royal photo bomb

Her Royal Highness Princess Ubolratana Rajakanya recently visited Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) promotional stand at WTM 2017 in London, and was welcomed by Mrs. Usanee Sangsingkeo, THAI’s acting president, together with THAI Management staff from Head Office and the London office.


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THAI starts flying to Vienna

Thai Airways International (THAI) has announced plans to expand its European route map with the launch of direct flights to Vienna. The new long-haul route will commence on 16 November 2017, with the national carrier planning to operate four weekly flights non-stop between Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport and Vienna International Airport. The carrier will serve the […]


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THAI welcomes fifth A350 with “Goodwill Flight”

Thai Airways International has taken delivery of its fifth Airbus A350 aircraft, which came filled with a cargo of charitable goods for underprivileged children in Thailand’s southern provinces. Under the so-called “Goodwill Flight”, the Airbus Foundation teamed up Aviation Without Borders and the International School of Toulouse to transport 1,000 sets of school supplies aboard […]


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Thailand expands aviation deal with Canada

Thailand and Canada have sealed a new bilateral air service agreement, increasing the number of flights airlines are allowed to operate between the two countries. Under the new deal, any number of Canadian or Thai airlines will be able to fly to any city in either country, with an overall limit of 21 flights per […]


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THAI aims to drive Indian traffic

Thai Airways International recently hosted an event in Bangkok aimed at driving more passenger traffic on its routes to India. The national carrier’s executives welcomed travel agents, tour operators, Indian tourism authorities and members of the media to the Holiday Inn Bangkok hotel for the “Explore India with Us” event, which promoted travel to a […]


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THAI recovery continues in Q1

Thai Airways International posted a profit in the first quarter of 2017, as the national carrier’s recovery continues. Following the announcement of a THB47 billion (US$1.3bn) full-year profit in 2016, THAI has now posted a THB3.2bn net profit for Q1 2017. While this was actually 47% lower than Q1 2016, the fact that the company […]


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Major Thai carriers join forces

Two of Thailand’s biggest airlines have teamed up on a series of services. National carrier Thai Airways and regional airline Bangkok Airways will jointly sell 10 domestic and five international routes. Thai Airways will place its TG flight code on Bangkok Airways’ domestic Bangkok-Samui, Bangkok-Chiang Mai, Bangkok-Chiang Rai, Bangkok-Phuket, Bangkok-Krabi, Bangkok-Lampang, Bangkok-Sukhothai, Bangkok-Trat, Chiang Mai-Mae […]


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Thailand hosts fam trip to mark new “Phuket Express”

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has teamed up with Thai Airways to celebrate the launch of the national carrier’s new Beijing-Phuket flights. The new route marks THAI’s first direct service from mainland China to Phuket, and its launch is being celebrated with a three-day fam trip to Phuket for Chinese travel agents and members […]


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THAI denies strike rumours

Thai Airways has denied that its staff are planning to go on strike. Following recent reports of potential industrial action, THAI’s acting president, Usanee Sangsingkeo, “clarified” in a statement that there “will not be any strike or any event that will affect THAI’s services”. This follows a meeting with unions on Thursday 9 February, which […]