Bangkok--9 Jan--Thai Airways
Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) confirms the Company is operating as normal during the political protest and advises passengers travelling to Suvarnabhumi Airport on 13 January 2014 avoid certain roads in Bangkok.
Mr. Chokchai Panyayong, THAI Senior Executive Vice President of Commercial and Acting President, said that during the period of political protest in Bangkok, starting on 13 January 2014, Thai Airways International (THAI) will operate as normal with no flight cancellations, no unplanned flight delays, and no reduction of staff in operational areas.
Passengers can visit THAI through Facebook (www.facebook.com/ThaiAirways), Twitter (www.twitter.com/ThaiAirways), and THAI website (www.thaiairways.com), or call THAI Call Center Call Center at 02-356-1111 for information. To avoid arriving late for flights, due to some street closures, THAI advises passengers to leave for Suvarnabhumi Airport at least four (4) hours prior to their scheduled flight departure time.
Passengers can check flight status at www.thaiairways.com, and choose Flight Info. Or, through the smart phone application THAI Flight Check at http://bit.ly/THAIflightcheck .
On Monday, 13th January, the ticketing services at THAI head office and at the Government Complex (on Chaengwattana Road) will close due to the street protest in the area; however, other THAI ticketing locations in the city such as Larn Luang, Silom, and at Suvarnabhumi Airport are open as normal for business.