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Thai Airways returns to Brussels Airport in December 2024

As of December 1st, Thai Airways will again offer daily direct passenger flights between Brussels Airport and Bangkok, the capital of Thailand. This important destination, offered before the covid pandemic, is an important addition to Brussels Airport’s…

Airasia
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Thai AirAsia Introduces New Flight To India

The India-Thailand air connectivity is set to receive another boost, with Thai AirAsia announcing a new service from Bangkok to Guwahati in the northeast region of India. The airline already has a significant presence in the country, currently flying to six…

Thai Airways
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Thai Airways disputes $7.4bn of aircraft lessor claims

Thai Airways International Plc is challenging some US$7.4 billion in claims from dozens of aircraft lessors and engine service provider Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc, saying it is not liable for the monies because they concern future expenses and were incurred…

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Thai Airways to retire A330’s, A380s, and 747s

Many countries have closed their international borders, and many impose lots of restrictions that makes travel almost impossible. Airlines currently do not need an extensive fleet of wide-body aircraft to carry passengers across oceans and continents. In…

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Thai Airways Is On Track With Its Rescue Plan

Thai Airways acting president Chansin Treenuchagron claims the airline is still on schedule with its debt rehabilitation plan. Thai Airways has until February 2nd to submit its plan to the Central Bankruptcy Court in Thailand after it was granted a one-month…

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Thai Airways Launches Scenic Fly By and Over Buddhist Attractions

Proving the ‘flights to nowhere’ trend is taking off, Thai Airways has given religious tourists a bird’s-eye view of 99 holy places across Thailand. Olivia Palamountain reports. Led by “celebrity fortune-teller and religion history expert” Dr Khata…

Thai Airways
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Thai puts 34 aircraft on sale, including entire 747 fleet

Embattled Thai Airways has put up its entire Boeing 747 and its 777-200/300 fleet up for sale, as it aims to raise cash amid a long-drawn business rehabilitation process. The Star Alliance carrier disclosed on its aircraft trading website that 34 aircraft…

THAI Flight Training Academy 1
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Thai Airways to open flight simulators to public

Thai Airways is opening up its Boeing and Airbus flight simulators to the public this October in its latest bid to boost business amid the drop in travel demand due to the coronavirus crisis. As part of the airline’s “Thai Flying Experience and Beyond”…

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Thai Airways eyes passenger growth

Financially struggling Thai Airways is eyeing 8% in passenger growth by year’s end as it plans to launch new routes. Nond Kalinta, Vice President of Sales at Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) told the media the airline’s financial…

Thai Airways
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Thai Airways adds a sixth weekly flight between Brussels and Bangkok

Thai Airways is very pleased to announce the launch of its 6th weekly non-stop flight Bangkok – Brussels – Bangkok every Monday. As from 28th of October 2019, THAI will operate 6 non-stop flights per week on the route Brussels – Bangkok and return, all…

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Thai Airways celebrates 59 years of operations

Thai Airways International has recognized the airlines’ long-serving staff with certificates at a ceremony to mark the 59th anniversary. Thai Airways president, Sumeth Damrongchaitham, presided over a ceremony to present certificates and souvenirs to staff…

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Thai Airways revamps Royal Orchid Plus frequent flyer program

Thai Airways is making significant changes to its Royal Orchid Plus frequent flyer program from October 1 2019, affecting how miles are both earned and redeemed on Thai Airways and Star Alliance flights across the globe. On the one hand, business class and…