Thai Airways International
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Code: TG
Thai Airways Frequent Flights
Bangkok (BKK)
Muscat (MCT)
Bangkok (BKK)
Mumbai (BOM)
Bangkok (BKK)
Bangalore (BLR)
Bangkok (BKK)
Beijing (PEK)
Bangkok (BKK)
Shanghai (PVG)
Thai Airways International
About Thai Airways International
Formed in 1988, Thai Airways International is the flag carrier of Thailand. It is headquartered in Chatuchak District in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand and it operates primarily out of Bangkok International Airport (BKK), one of the eight biggest and busiest aviation hubs in Southeast Asia. Thai Airways flies to 91 international destinations in 37 countries. It has a fleet size of 80 aircraft of different models and two subsidiaries airlines Thai Smile and Nok Air. Upholding environmental-friendly travel in the region and adhering to the principles of its ‘Travel Green Program’, it is the first airline in Asia to use biofuel on commercial flights.
Awards Received by Thai Airways
22018: Thai Airways was awarded Asia’s Leading Airline- Best Economy Class by World Travel Awards.
2018: Thai Airways was awarded World’s Best Airline Lounge Spa by Skytrax.
2013: Thai Airways was awarded the "Best Intercontinental Airline" in the Norwegian Grand Travel Award for nine consecutive years.
Thai Airways Highlights
Historic Milestones
1960
1960
Thai Airways traces its origins to Scandinavian Airline and Thailand’s domestic carrier.
1960
1960
The airline expanded in routes and fleet. For instance, it operated different aircraft models and it introduced services to new destinations.
1971
1971
Thai government acquired Thai Airways
1988
1988
International and domestic operations of Thai Airways were merged and Thai Airways was christened Thai International Airways.
1991
1991
The shares of Thai International Airways were listed in Stock Exchange of Thailand for public subscription.
1997
1997
Thai International Airways along with other airlines found the world’s first and largest airline alliance, Star Alliance.
2005
2005
Thai International Airways launched its first non-stop international flight to North America.
2012
2012
Thai International Airways received its first Airbus A380 and launched operations to Hong Kong.
