The airline Thai Airways was formed in 1957. The maiden flight was performed in 1960. The aircraft inventory of Thai Airways includes: Airbus A300, Airbus A330-300, Airbus A340-500, Airbus A340-600, Airbus A380, Boeing 737-400, Boeing 747-400, Boeing 777-200, Boeing 777-300. The base airport: Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok.
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Service classes
The airline Thai Airways offers three classes: first class, business class and economy class. The first class is met in the airport. The airport staff completes all the departure formalities for the first-class passenger, related to the registration. The cabin seats are unfolded into a horizontal position and have 2-meter height. The business class is registered on separate check-in desks, out of turn. The cabin seats are unfolded at an angle of 170 degrees.
The economy class gets free plaids. Soft drinks and alcoholic beverages of high quality are available.
You can transport the following baggage free of charge: 20 kg for the economy class; 30 kg for the business class; 40 kg for the first class. The weight of hand baggage mustn’t exceed 7 kg, the sum total of all three measurement mustn’t exceed 115 см (56+46+25 см).
The peculiarities of service
Thai Airways is the only company from our list which gives an opportunity to book air tickets to the destination within Thailand. For instance, you can fly from Bangkok to Phuket, Samui, Krabi, Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Hat Yai, Surat Thani, and many other cities and resorts. It’s easy to book the air tickets from Russia, for example: Moscow- Bangkok- Phuket. But pay attention to the connecting time. Sometimes it is 1.5-2 hours and sometimes 10-12 hours. Apart from domestic flights in Thailand, Thai Airways perform flights to the all countries of South East Asia, Australia and New Zealand.
It is a pleasure to fly with Thai Airways. Firstly, the flight prices are usually lower than those of the other airlines, performing one-way flights. Secondly, the whole staff is Thai. They are very friendly and well-disposed. Thirdly, the staff offers quality food and alcoholic drinks gratis. The preselection (for 72 hours) is available.
The social activity of Thai Airways
The airline represents not only its own interests, but also the interests of “Thaniland Kingdom”. Thai Airways promote the development of tourist activity and the attraction of new visitors.
The airline doesn’t forget about the popularization of the customs, traditions and culture of Thailand.
The airline meets all the modern ecological standards.