NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS

Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) received the Design Excellence Award (DEmark 2026) in Lifestyles Products category, together with the Special Award for Social Impact, recognizing the outstanding design and environmental impact of its “AFTER ALTITUDE : MALAI SERIES”

Details: THAI Airways is proud to introduce a new service that brings you to a whole new travel experience—right at your fingertips—through an intelligent and modern system known as NDC (New Distribution Capability). THAI Airways is proud to introduce a new service that brings you to a whole new travel experience—right at your fingertips—through an intelligent and modern system known as NDC (New Distribution Capability), a data communication standard for airlines developed by the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI), VitalLife Scientific Wellness Center, and Bumrungrad International Hospital have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the development of a new generation of In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) content that integrates travel, lifestyle, and health knowledge. The initiative aims to enhance the onboard experience by inspiring passengers to embrace healthier lifestyles while showcasing Thailand’s unique destinations through a fresh wellness perspective.

Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) reported the operating results for the second quarter of 2026, recording total revenues (excluding one-time items) of 48,621 million Baht, an increase of 3,793 million Baht, or 8.5%, from the same period of last year. The increase was primarily driven by a 20.3% year-on-year rise in average passenger yield (including fuel and insurance surcharge, excluding excess baggage revenue), following THAI’s review of its fuel surcharges to align with prevailing jet fuel price trends, as well as competitive market conditions.

Effective immediately, Thai Airways has updated the baggage handling procedure for passengers connecting onward to Yangon (RGN) via Bangkok (BKK), due to operational weight and capacity restrictions on the BKK–RGN sector. Passengers travelling within their standard Free Baggage Allowance are handled as normal, with baggage checked through to Yangon (RGN). For any baggage exceeding the Free Baggage Allowance, such baggage will be checked through to Bangkok (BKK) only. Affected passengers must collect their baggage at BKK and re-check it in at the Thai Airways counter. Advance purchase of excess baggage for this connection is not available, including through travel agents or online booking. Excess baggage may only be purchased at the check-in counter at BKK on the day of travel, up to a maximum of 100 kg per passenger, subject to available capacity on each flight. Baggage exceeding this limit cannot be accepted as checked baggage and must be shipped via Cargo. We apologise for any inconvenience and appreciate our passengers' understanding as we work to ensure safe and reliable operations on this route.

Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) held a press conference “ROP: The New Chapter Begins” to announce the enhancement of its frequent flyer programme, Royal Orchid Plus, marking a new chapter for the membership programme with greater flexibility and value. THAI introduced new benefits, technologies, as well as special offers designed to meet the diverse needs of members throughout every step of their journeys. The new benefits were officially unveiled by Mr. Chai Eamsiri, THAI Chief Executive Officer, and Mr. Kittiphong Sansomboon, THAI Chief Commercial Officer, together with THAI’s business partners.

Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) officially launched its inaugural flight to Amsterdam, the Kingdom of the Netherlands, on 1 July 2026. The ceremony was attended by Mr. Chai Eamsiri, THAI Chief Executive Officer, and Mr. Kittiphong Sansomboon, THAI Chief Commercial Officer, at Suvarnabhumi Airport.

Thai Airways International Public Company Limited has once again demonstrated its world-class standards by winning three prestigious awards at the Cellars in the Sky 2026 by Business Traveller, held in London, United Kingdom, on 8 June 2026. The achievement reflects THAI’s internationally recognized service excellence and commitment to delivering exceptional inflight experiences.

Thai Airways International Public Company Limited celebrates the 33rd anniversary of its Royal Orchid Plus (ROP) frequent flyer programme by enhancing the member experience through the launch of new privileges, special activities, and exclusive experiences throughout 2026. These initiatives are designed to meet the evolving travel needs and lifestyle preferences of today’s members.

Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) reported the operating results for the first quarter of 2026, recording total revenue, excluding one-time items, of 51,029 million baht, a decrease from the same period last year of 596 million baht or 1.2%.

Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) and its subsidiaries reported operational performance results for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total revenues excluding onetime items of 190,277 million baht, representing an increase of 1.2% from 2024 and accounting for 103.4% of the 2019 pre-COVID-19. The growth was mainly driven by passenger revenue, which expanded by 0.5%.

In 2025, expenses excluding one-time items totaled 149,438 million baht, increasing 2.0% from 2024 in line with higher production and/or traffic volumes, including increased flight frequencies and passenger numbers. This was despite lower jet fuel expenses following a decline in the average fuel price. As a result, THAI and its subsidiaries recorded EBIT (excluding one-off items) of 40,839 million baht, a decrease of 676 million baht from the previous year, while EBITDA amounted to 53,880 million baht.

16 January 2026 – Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) hosted THAI Airbus A321neo launch event at THAI Technical Hangar, Suvarnabhumi airport, unveiling its new cabin products, underscoring the airline’s commitment to enhancing the passenger travel experience while improving fleet efficiency and advancing environmentally sustainable operations. Among those in attendance were Mr. Sumrid Sumneing, and Mrs. Chananyarak Phetcharat, members of the Board of Directors, Mr. Chai Eamsiri, THAI’s Chief Executive Officer, THAI’s management, and business partners.  

On 25 December 2025, Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) held a welcoming ceremony for its Airbus A321neo aircraft, registration HS-TOA, bestowed with the royal name “Bowonrangsi,” at Suvarnabhumi Airport, following its delivery flight from the Airbus Delivery Center in Hamburg, Germany. The ceremony was attended by Mr. Lavaron Sangsnit, THAI’s Chairman of the Board, along with Mr. Chansin Treenuchagron, THAI’s Board member, Mr. Chai Eamsiri, THAI’s Chief Executive Officer, THAI’s executive management, and distinguished guests.

Bangkok, 9 December 2025 – Thai Airways and Jim Thompson continue their collaboration into its third year with a new in-flight collection launching January 2026, featuring 14 new amenity kit prints and THAI’s first-ever Royal Silk Class Comfort Wear.

Effective from 25 November 2025

Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) and its subsidiaries reported their financial results for the third quarter of 2025, recording total revenue (excluding one-time items) of 44,398 million baht, and a decrease of 1,430 million baht from the same period last year, which reported total revenue of Baht 45,828 million baht, a decline of 3.1%. The lower revenue was primarily driven by intensified market competition and the appreciation of the Thai baht. THAI carried a total of 3.89 million passengers during the quarter, with the cabin factor improving from 76.1% in the same period last year to 76.8%. Total expenses (excluding one-time items) amounted to 35,841 million baht, representing a decrease of 7.2% compared to the prior year.

Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) has been recognized with two prestigious awards at the TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2025 - Thailand, held on 16 October 2025 at Conrad Hotel, Bangkok, organized by Travel Daily Media. Chai Eamsiri, Chief Executive Officer, represented THAI at the ceremony.

Effective from 03 August 2025, all international flight passengers will be required to fill out a declaration form using the "All Indonesia" application up to three days before arriving in Indonesia.

Effective September 9, 2025, Thai Airways (TG) flights to and from Phnom Penh, Cambodia will move from the old Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH) to the new Techo International Airport (KTI) with flight schedules as follows:

Experience seamless contact and convenient service with the THAI Global Call Center (GCC), available 24/7 for all your travel needs.

Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) and its subsidiaries announced their financial results for the second quarter of 2025, delivering robust performance with total revenue (excluding one-time items) of 44,828 million baht, a 1.9% increase from 43,981 million baht in the same period last year. This growth was largely driven by strategic frequency expansion on key high-demand routes including Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Denpasar. Consequently, total passengers carried in Q2 2025 reached 3.97 million, up 4.2 % year-on-year, with an average cabin factor rising to 77.0% from 73.2% during the same period last year. This improvement reflects the Company’s ongoing route network optimization and expanded codeshare partnerships.

Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) officially held the ceremony for its re-listing and first day of trading on the Stock Exchange of Thailand on 4 August 2025. This significant milestone follows the successful completion of its business rehabilitation, signaling a pivotal new chapter for the airline, which stands as a profound source of national pride for the Thai people.

Bangkok, July 24, 2025 – Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) today announced its upcoming relisting on the Stock Exchange of Thailand, with trading of “THAI” stock set to resume on August 4, 2025. This milestone follows the Central Bankruptcy Court's order on June 16, 2025 to conclude the company's business rehabilitation process. The successful completion of the implementation under the business rehabilitation plan has transformed the airline into a private entity ready to instill confidence among shareholders and investors. With a track record of strong performance and a clear strategy for future growth, THAI is poised to reclaim its position as a leader in the regional aviation industry and a top-listed company on the stock exchange once again.

Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI), and Turkish Airlines, signed Joint Business Agreement in Delhi at IATA Annual General Meeting on 1 June 2025, taking an important step towards to enhance the strategical cooperation between the flag carriers of Thailand and Türkiye.

In the first quarter of 2025, Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) and its subsidiaries reported the total revenue (exclude one-time items) at 51,625 million baht, 12.3% higher than the same period last year which was 45,955 million baht. 

Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) celebrated its 65th Anniversary with “THE NEW WORLDS OF TOMORROW” the special event held on 29 April 2025 at World Ballroom, Centara Grand at centralworld, to officially launch its new tagline “GRACE TO GROWTH,” which reflects the commitment to enhance passenger experience in all dimensions while delivering a distinctive Thai touch after the accomplishment in the Rehabilitation process. ​By providing high-quality aviation technology, THAI not only serves passengers but also elevates its competency within the aviation industry where THAI stock is scheduled to resume trading in the Stock Exchange of Thailand this July.

Due to the earthquake that occurred in Thailand today (Date 28/03/2025). For passengers holding TG tickets (217- ) issued worldwide on/before 28 March 2025 and the reservations for travel with TG operating by TG to/ from Thailand on 28 March – 10 April 2025, will have the following options:

Effective April 1, 2025, Thai Airways International Public Company Limited will adjust the checked baggage allowance for Economy Class Standard (K/S/V) and Saver (W/L) fares from 25 kg. to 23 kg.

Thai Airways International Public Company Limited is introducing a new safety measure to enhance onboard security, prohibiting the use of power banks while onboard. This regulation will take effect from March 15, 2025 onwards.

In 2024, Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) reported the total revenue (excluding one-time transactions) at 187,989 million baht, or equivalent to an increase of 16.7 % when comp...

Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) hosted the THAI A320: Elevating Travel Experience event to showcase its new Royal Silk Class cabin on Airbus A320 aircraft, offering an exclusi...

THAI Reports Operational Performance Results for the Third Quarter of 2024

Mr. Chai Eamsiri, Chief Executive Officer, Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI), represented THAI in the Travel Daily Media Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 to receive the Guest...

Mr. Chai Eamsiri, Chief Executive Officer, Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI), and Mr. Chawan Ratanawaraha, THAI Chief Operations Officer, received the TTG Travel Hall of Fame an...

Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) reinforces its sustainable strength and capability with the operational performance for the second quarter of 2024 as well as elevates corporat...

Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) was ranked eighth in the Best International Airlines of TRAVEL+LEISURE World's Best Awards 2024. The survey was carried out by TRAVEL+LEISURE ...

Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) held the event to celebrate the inaugural flights to Milan and Oslo at the departure terminal, Suvarnabhumi International Airport on 1 July 202...

Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) was voted -6th place for World’s Best Airport Services -8th place for World’s Best Airline Cabin Crew and -8th place for Best Airline Staff in ...

In the first quarter of 2024, Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) and its subsidiaries reported the total revenue at 45,955 million baht, 10.7% higher than the same period last ye...

Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) was recently ranked in the following five categories of the 17th Annual Readers’ Choice Awards - 2024 by DestinAsian:

Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) reports the operational performance results for the year ended 31 December 2023. In the fourth quarter of 2023, THAI and its subsidiaries’ tota...

Singapore, 20 February, 2024 - Thai Airways International Public Company Limited, (THAI) Boeing [NYSE:BA] and GE Aerospace [NYSE: GE] announced today the carrier has placed an order and acquisition of...

Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) recently entered into an agreement with the Boeing Company and GE Aerospace in acquiring mid-range and long range wide-body aircraft and engine...

For passenger boarding at New Terminal SAT-1 (Gates S101-S128), please use Royal Orchid Prestige lounge near gate D4, which is located near the APM (automated people mover)