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    Thai Airways International

    Elevating global connectivity with premium service and Thai hospitality.

    Departures:330
    Thai Airways International logo depicts a stylized bird in flight against a blue background representing global travel and
    A Thai Airways International aircraft sits on the tarmac showcasing its distinctive purple livery a prominent symbol of the

    Company Overview

    Thai Airways International is the national carrier of Thailand, operating a comprehensive network across Europe, Asia, and Oceania from its main hub in Bangkok. As a member of Star Alliance, the airline serves over 60 destinations and maintains a modern fleet, catering to both passenger and cargo markets with a focus on quality and innovation.

    Sources:Thai Airways International Official Website

    Leadership & Employees

    Thai Airways International employs approximately 14,500 people globally.

    Key Leadership:

    • CEO: Chai Eamsiri

    Employee Statistics:

    • Total Employees: ~14,500 globally
    • Pilots: ~1,200
    • Flight Attendants: ~3,500

    Equipment & Technology

    Thai Airways operates a modern, expanding fleet with both wide-body and narrow-body aircraft, supporting global passenger and cargo operations. The airline deploys advanced digital systems for booking, supply chain, and logistical management, boosting operational efficiency. Maintenance is conducted in state-of-the-art facilities at Bangkok's hub, with a strong emphasis on safety and aircraft reliability. Thai Airways is actively planning the integration of next-generation aircraft and eco-friendly technologies to elevate future service, including greater sustainability and digital transformation initiatives.

    Thai Airways International aircraft fleet and equipment

    Fleet Composition:

    Total Aircraft: 77

    Aircraft TypeQuantity
    Airbus A350-9001
    Boeing 787-81
    Boeing 777-300ER1
    Boeing 777-200ER1
    Airbus A330-3001

    Average Fleet Age: 11.1 years

    Warehouses & Logistics Hubs

    Thai Airways delivers end-to-end logistics and supply chain solutions with a core focus on air cargo management, hub operations at Suvarnabhumi Airport, and reliable ground support services. Its cargo sector handles general freight, perishables, and valuables, supported by robust tracking and inventory management technology. Thai Airways also operates advanced spare parts logistics to streamline maintenance and repair processes, strengthening aviation partnerships. Collaboration with global logistics providers ensures integrated, efficient service for airlines and aviation partners.

    Key Hub Locations:

    LocationTypeFacilities
    Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK)mainMain hub facilities
    Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK)cargoCargo hub facilities

    Certifications & Compliance:

    • • IOSA
    • • ISO 9001

    Global Locations & Network

    Thai Airways boasts a strategically positioned global network, connecting Asia, Europe, and Oceania from its Bangkok hub. The airline operates flights to over 60 cities across 30 countries, with a historic presence in key European markets. As a founding Star Alliance member, Thai Airways benefits from strong global alliances and extensive codeshare partnerships, amplifying its market reach. International cargo logistics are supported by state-of-the-art handling and ground operations, ensuring quick and reliable supply chain connections. Innovative network planning adapts to market trends, focusing on routes that enhance trade and tourism while delivering competitive advantages for partners. Thai Airways continues to leverage partnerships to ensure seamless global connectivity for passengers and cargo alike.

    Thai Airways International global network and routes map

    Partners & Alliances:

    Star Alliance

    alliance

    Turkish Airlines

    codeshare

    Air Canada

    codeshare

    ANA

    codeshare

    Austrian Airlines

    codeshare

    EVA Air

    codeshare

    Lufthansa

    codeshare

    Singapore Airlines

    codeshare

    Swiss International Air Lines

    codeshare

    Asiana Airlines

    codeshare

    Brussels Airlines

    codeshare

    EgyptAir

    codeshare

    United Airlines

    codeshare

    Air India

    codeshare

    Turkish Airlines

    joint_venture

    Carrier Partners & Alliances

    Thai Airways boasts a strategically positioned global network, connecting Asia, Europe, and Oceania from its Bangkok hub. The airline operates flights to over 60 cities across 30 countries, with a historic presence in key European markets. As a founding Star Alliance member, Thai Airways benefits from strong global alliances and extensive codeshare partnerships, amplifying its market reach. International cargo logistics are supported by state-of-the-art handling and ground operations, ensuring quick and reliable supply chain connections. Innovative network planning adapts to market trends, focusing on routes that enhance trade and tourism while delivering competitive advantages for partners. Thai Airways continues to leverage partnerships to ensure seamless global connectivity for passengers and cargo alike.

    Strategic Partnerships:

    PartnerType
    Star Alliancealliance
    Turkish Airlinescodeshare
    Air Canadacodeshare
    ANAcodeshare
    Austrian Airlinescodeshare
    EVA Aircodeshare
    Lufthansacodeshare
    Singapore Airlinescodeshare
    Swiss International Air Linescodeshare
    Asiana Airlinescodeshare
    Brussels Airlinescodeshare
    EgyptAircodeshare
    United Airlinescodeshare
    Air Indiacodeshare
    Turkish Airlinesjoint_venture

    Financial Metrics & Stability

    Thai Airways reported improved revenue performance in 2024, reflecting robust demand recovery and ongoing rehabilitation success, positioning itself competitively in global aviation. The airline's return to the Stock Exchange of Thailand underscores renewed financial confidence and strategic momentum.

    Key Financial Metrics:

    MetricValue
    Annual Revenue$1.7 billion
    Profit Margin11.3%
    Net Profit$193.1 million
    Financial Year2024

    Service Portfolio

    Thai Airways International offers a full suite of integrated services for the aviation sector, underlining its strengths in premium passenger experiences and advanced cargo solutions. Its passenger services include multiple cabin classes, renowned hospitality, and tailored amenities for global travelers. The airline provides reliable air cargo transport for a range of goods and logistics requirements, supporting business supply chains. Thai Airways supports aviation partners with maintenance, repair, and spare parts logistics. Ground handling, technical, and consulting services complete its portfolio, reflecting a holistic approach to aviation partnership and support.

    Our Services:

    Royal First Class

    Passenger Service: Royal First Class

    Royal Silk Class

    Passenger Service: Royal Silk Class

    Premium Economy Class

    Passenger Service: Premium Economy Class

    Economy Class

    Passenger Service: Economy Class

    General cargo

    Cargo Service: General cargo

    Perishables

    Cargo Service: Perishables

    Valuables

    Cargo Service: Valuables

    Live animals

    Cargo Service: Live animals

    Aircraft maintenance

    Additional Service: Aircraft maintenance

    Ground handling

    Additional Service: Ground handling

    Crew training

    Additional Service: Crew training

    Spare parts logistics

    Additional Service: Spare parts logistics

    Consulting services

    Additional Service: Consulting services