Bangkok--22 Jul--Thai Airways
Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) will hold an Anointing Ceremony for THAI’s two new aircraft: Airbus A330-300 royally bestowed the name “U Thong” and Boeing 777-200ER royally bestowed the name “Phichit”. THAI’s Aircraft Anointing Ceremony will be presided by Somdej Phra Maha Racha Mangkalajarn, Abbot of Wat Paknam, Mr. Piyasvasti Amranand, THAI President, and THAI Management, on Monday, 25 July 2011 at 08.39 hours, in the Hangar area of THAI’s Technical Department, Suvarnabhumi.
A complementary media bus will depart from the front of Building 3, at THAI’s Head Office, at 07.00 hours. You or a media representative may also park your car at THAI’s Technical Department at Suvarnabhumi; see map below.
Programme
THAI Aircraft Anointing Ceremony for A330-300 “U Thong” and Boeing 777-200ER “Phichit”
Hangar Area of THAI’s Technical Department, Suvarnabhumi
Monday, 25 July 2011
At 08.39 hours
07.00 hrs. - Complementary media bus departs from the front of Building 3,at THAI’s Head Office
07.30 hrs. - Media registration, refreshments available
08.00 hrs. - Depart for the aircraft anointing ceremony area, in the hangar area of THAI’s
Technical Department
08.39 hrs. - Somdej Phra Maha Racha Mangkalajarn, Abbot of Wat
Paknam, presides over the anointing of THAI’s two new
aircraft: Airbus A330-300 royally bestowed the name
“U Thong” and Boeing 777-200ER royally bestowed the name “Phichit”
- Photo opportunity next to aircraft number two
- Somdej Phra Maha Racha Mangkalajarn departs
- Ceremony concludes