Thai Airways

Thai Airways capacity growth to slow on jet engine shortage

Engine overhauls for the carrier’s Rolls-Royce-powered Airbus A350s will take six months, rather than the usual three

Thai Airways will add about 17 new narrow-body passenger aircraft by the end of 2026, CEO Chai Eamsiri says.

Thai Airways may halt flight expansion plans on aircraft shortages

The aircraft bottlenecks are acting as a constraint on the industry’s growth

Thai Airways CEO Chai Eamsiri is confident that the rehabilitated carrier can avoid political turbulence.

Thai Airways clears runway to tap Asia-Pacific boom with fleet overhaul

It has turned to Boeing for long-haul aircraft and Airbus for narrow-body ones as it targets a total of 150 planes by 2033

Thai Airways’s shares resumed trading on Aug 4 for the first time in five years.

Thai Airways shares soar to seven-year high after earnings jump

Its market value has reached more than 407.5 billion baht (S$16.2 billion), making it the fifth-largest carrier in Asia

Over the five years from 2020, Thai Airways reduced debt to 190 billion baht and reported operational profits in 2023.

Thai Airways’ share price soars more than 200% after trading resumption

The airline hails the resumption of trade as “a pivotal new chapter for the airline, which stands as a profound source of national pride for the Thai people”

The airline is currently benefiting from a post-pandemic travel boom, which has boosted its earnings and cash flow.

Thai Airways exits debt restructuring plan with court approval

Trading of the company’s shares may also resume in late July or early August following the court’s decision, the company has said

Thai Airways expects its fleet to jump to 143 aircraft in 2029 from 77 as at September 2024, according to its November presentation.

Thai Airways set to emerge from debt with plan to double fleet

Thai Air aims to emerge from its debt restructuring this year and anticipates the resumption of stock trading in the second quarter

The airline aims to emerge from its debt-restructuring plan in 2025, five years after it filed for bankruptcy protection.

Thai Airways plans 44 billion baht share sales to exit debt plan

THAI Airways International expects to raise as much as 44 billion baht (S$1.7 billion) from a share rights offering, the carrier’s final major step to exit a court-supervised debt restructuring and al...

Airline CEOs are blaming aviation suppliers for cancelled flights and reduced industry capacity.

Asia-Pacific airlines cut capacity due to delayed plane deliveries, poor parts quality

With orders going unfulfilled for everything from aircraft to entertainment systems, airlines are having to ground planes and cancel flights

Thai Airways has fewer than 10 Rolls-powered 787s but one is currently grounded without engines, according to Chai Eamsiri.

Thai Airways adds to criticism of Rolls-Royce over engine delays

THAI Airways International said its Rolls-Royce Holdings engines are spending more time than ever undergoing maintenance checks, adding to a chorus of criticism over the power units.