How Thai Airways avoided collapse and rebuilt for the future

How Thai Airways avoided collapse and rebuilt for the future


Managing Asia’s Christine Tan travels to Bangkok to sit down with the chairman of Thai Airways’ rehabilitation plan, Piyasvasti Amranand, to explore how the national carrier is navigating its path to recovery. Plus, CEO Chai Eamsiri shares renewed ambition as the airline gears up for a relisting on the Stock Exchange of Thailand.

Managing Asia’s Christine Tan traveled to Bangkok to sit down with the chairman of Thai Airways’ rehabilitation plan, Piyasvasti Amranand, to explore how the national carrier is navigating its path to recovery after being on the brink of bankruptcy.

He and CEO Chai Eamsiri shared renewed ambition as the airline gears up for a relisting on the Stock Exchange of Thailand.

As part of its transformation, the airline is modernizing and expanding its fleet—aiming to double it to 150 aircraft by 2033, while growing its route network, particularly across the Asia-Pacific region. 

To mark its 65th anniversary, Thai Airways is also unveiling new cabin crew uniforms, upgraded in-flight amenities and services, all part of its commitment to restore passenger trust and deliver world-class service.

Watch the video above to learn how Thai Airways is charting a bold comeback.



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