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Thai increases its share of Nok Air to 49%
Nok Air Boeing 737-4D7 HS-TDE (msn 905887) HKT (Wim Callaert), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Thai Airways International (Bangkok) has increased its share in low-fare Nok Air (Bangkok) to...
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Thai to launch an ultra low-fare airline
Thai Airways International (Bangkok) appears to be hedging all of its bets as it attempts to recapture its former market share especially in the low fare market. According to this article by...
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Final assembly of the first Thai Airbus A380 begins at Toulouse
Thai Airways International (Bangkok) has six Airbus A380-800s on order. The first (msn 087) has begun its final assembly process at Toulouse. At the first assembly station (pictured), the front,...
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Korean Air is coming to Nairobi, Kenya
Korean Air Airbus A330-223 HL8212 (msn 1155) TLS (new delivery), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Korean Air (Seoul-Incheon) will launch the Incheon-Nairobi route with Airbus A330-200s...
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Thai to phase out the long-range Airbus A340-500 on April 29
Thai Airways International Airbus A340-541 F-WWTN (HS-TLA) (msn 624) TLS (to be phased out), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Thai Airways International (Bangkok) will phase out the...
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Thai Smile to launch operations on July 1, first route will be to Macau
Thai Smile Air (subsidiary of Thai Airways International) (Bangkok) will launch operations on July 1 linking Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi) with Macau with Airbus A320s. Four A320s will serve the new...
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Thai Airways International loses money in the 4Q and 2011
Thai Airways International Boeing 747-4D7 HS-TGG (msn 33771) HKT (Wim Callaert), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Thai Airways International (Bangkok) was hot hard by the floods in Thailand....
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Thai signs contract with Airbus to maintain its new A380 fleet
Thai Airways International (Bangkok) has signed a “Flight Hour Services – Tailored Support Package” contract with Airbus to provide aircraft inventory and maintenance support for its A380 fleet. The...
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Thai to drop the Bangkok-Los Angeles route on May 1, will park the A340-500s
Thai Airways International (Bangkok) due to the rising price of fuel is planning to discontinue the nonstop Bangkok-Los Angeles route on May 1. The four Airbus A340-500s assigned to the route are...
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Thai Smile takes delivery of its first Airbus A320, will now launch...
Thai Smile Air (subsidiary of Thai Airways International) (Bangkok) will now launch operations on July 7 (delayed from July 1) following the delivery of its first aircraft. The first route will be...
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Thai Airways International to introduce its first Airbus A380 in October
Thai Airways International’s (Bangkok) first Airbus A380-800 aircraft bearing the airline’s distinctive livery has been rolled out from the Airbus paint shop in Hamburg. Now the pictured A380-841 with...
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Thai takes delivery of its first Airbus A380 today in Toulouse
Thai Airways International (Bangkok) has taken delivery of its first A380, becoming the ninth airline to operate the world’s largest airliner. The aircraft was handed over to Captain Montree Jumrieng,...
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SAS and Thai expand their code-share relationship
Scandinavian Airlines-SAS (Stockholm) and its Star Alliance partner Thai Airways International (Bangkok) on April 8 will expand their present code-share agreement to also cover Stockholm – Bangkok,...
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Thai to start nonstop Bangkok-London Heathrow Airbus A380 flights on December 1
Thai Airways International (Bangkok) is planning to introduce its Airbus A380 on the Bangkok-London (Heathrow) route starting on December 1 per Route News. Top Copyright Photo: Ole...
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Thai Airways International’ Airbus A330-300 HS-TEF skids off the runway in...
Thai Airways International‘s (Bangkok) Airbus A330-321 HS-TEF (msn 066) while operating flight TG 679 from Guangzhou (CAN) to Bangkok (BKK) (Suvarnabhumi) with 287 passengers and 14 crew members...
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Thai inspects the landing gear of its Airbus A330-300 fleet
Thai Airways International (Bangkok) has inspected its Airbus A330-300 fleet for possible issues involving the landing gear. According to the Bangkok Post, the airline had previously encountered...
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Thai to totally spin off Thai Smile to an independent carrier
Thai Airways International (Bangkok) is now planning to totally spin off its Thai Smile (Bangkok) subsidiary into a totally independent carrier. Thai Smile will acquire its own AOC, code and will...
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Thai to retire the last Airbus A300 on July 31
Thai Airways International (Bangkok) is currently now planning to retire its last Airbus A300-600 on July 31, 2014 (moved up from October 25, 2014) per Airline Route. The airline is operating the type...
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Thai releases a photo of its first Boeing 787-8
Thai Airways International (Bangkok) has released this photo of its first Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner. The pictured HS-TQA (msn 35315) is being prepared for the handover at Boeing’s Paine Field plant....
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Thai to introduce the Boeing 787 now on July 25
Thai Airways International (Bangkok) is now planning to introduce the first Boeing 787 service between Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi) and Chiang Mai on July 25 pending the delivery of the pictured 787-8...
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