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2026
Thai Airways cuts flights amid Bangkok flooding and baggage disruption
Thai Airways reduced flights and worked to manage a baggage backlog as flooding in Bangkok eased, according to a Reuters report.
2020
Thai Airways announces flight over holy sites
Thai Airways announced a “flight to nowhere” that would depart from and return to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport after flying over 99 holy sites across 31 provinces, without landing. The flight was scheduled to take off on November 30, 2020.
2020
Thai court approves Thai Airways restructuring application
Thailand’s Central Bankruptcy Court approved Thai Airways International’s application to undergo restructuring. The airline said it planned to submit a restructuring plan to the court in the fourth quarter.
2020
Thai Airways restructuring case accepted by bankruptcy court
The Central Bankruptcy Court of Thailand accepted Thai Airways' application for bankruptcy restructuring and scheduled a first hearing for August.
2020
Thai Airways seeks bankruptcy restructuring
The Central Bankruptcy Court received Thai Airways' application for bankruptcy restructuring on May 27 and scheduled a first hearing for August.
2020
Royal Orchid Plus offers triple miles promotion
Royal Orchid Plus members can earn triple miles on eligible Thai Airways and Thai Smile flights by making reservations and issuing tickets through Thai Airways' website between 1 and 2 May 2020 for travel between 1 December 2020 and 31 March 2021.
2019
Thai Airways names vice-chairman as acting chairman
Thai Airways said vice-chairman Chaiyapruk Didyasarin would serve as acting chairman.
2019
Thai Airways announces chairman’s resignation
Thai Airways International announced that chairman Ekniti Nitithanprapas had resigned; the airline gave no reason for his departure.