For frequent travellers, for whom flying is often a major element of business or duty, THAI’s Royal Silk Class delivers an outstanding degree of preferential consideration, at every stage of every journey.

At Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport, Royal Silk Class passengers have their own exclusive check-in lounge, with separate fast-track immigration channels, before they proceed to any of six Royal Silk lounges. These provide every possible facility for relaxation, refreshment, or business in the Wi-fi/Internet connected private meeting rooms and work areas.

Royal Silk Class passengers also enjoy priority reservations, baggage handling and late boarding privileges. They have a generous 30kg. baggage allowance, 125% mileage accrual with THAI’s Royal Orchid Plus frequent flyer programme, plus the use of THAI and Star Alliance airport lounges worldwide.

On board THAI flights they enjoy segregated cabins, with two-abreast seating. On long-haul flights, newly installed shell seats offer 60 inches (five feet) of stretch-out space, with 170 degrees of recline for sleeping. Each electrically controlled seat is equipped with telephone and laptop power point*. (Click here for seat demonstration). The interactive Audio Visual On Demand entertainment system offers literally hundreds of channels, for movies, music, information and games.

*Available on A340-600, A340-500, B747-400 (Selected aircraft), B777-300 (Selected aircraft),B777-200 and B777-200ER.