Bangkok--Nov 4--Thai Airways International
H.E. Mr. Shaukat Aziz, Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (right) recently welcome Mr. Somchainuk Engtrakul (left), Thailand’s Vice Minister and THAI’s Board of Director Acting as President and members of the Thai press during their visit to Pakistan as part of THAI’s first flight celebration, Bangkok — Islamabad. On this occasion, Mr. Somchainuk Engtrakul presented relief goods from the Thai Red Cross Society, under the Patronage of Her Majesty the Queen of Thailand, the Thai Government and Thai Airways International to H.E. Mr. Shaukat Aziz as humanitarian assistance aiding those affected by the earthquake in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
Items transported by THAI included emergency relief goods for sustaining life, blood collection bags and reagents, food supplies, tents and blankets for the people in need of emergency assistance following the natural disaster.
Currently, THAI operates on its new route Bangkok — Islamabad during the Winter Program 2005/06, at two flights per week on Wednesdays and Fridays, utilizing Airbus A300-600 aircraft. Islamabad is the third destination that THAI operates to in Pakistan, in addition to Lahore and Karachi.
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