Thai Airways to cut 1,401 jobs, suspend flights to US

Last Updated: Sunday, July 26, 2015, 17:34

Thailand`s national carrier aims to reduce operating costs and capacity by 20 percent under the two-year plan, which also calls for aircraft sales and a reduction in staffing.

Nearly 60 injured after 2 planes hit turbulence near Hong Kong

Last Updated: Friday, August 30, 2013, 18:36

Nearly 60 passengers and crew on two flights were injured on Friday when their aircraft, including a Thai Airways A-380 superjumbo, encountered turbulence shortly before landing at Hong Kong airport.

60-yr-old held for molesting Japanese woman in flight

Last Updated: Friday, August 16, 2013, 14:00

A 60-year-old man was arrested here on the charge of molesting a Japanese woman mid-air in a Bangkok-Kolkata Thai Airways flight, airport sources said on Friday.

Tyre of Thai Airways plane from India explodes

Last Updated: Saturday, March 16, 2013, 09:38

A tyre of the Thai Airways International aircraft from India exploded while landing at Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok early on Saturday morning.

Thai Airways to start direct Ahmedabad-Bangkok flight from Apr

Last Updated: Saturday, January 12, 2013, 20:53

" ... Thai Airways International will begin the first direct flight from Ahmedabad from April 1," he said at the valedictory session of the sixth edition of 'Vibrant Gujarat' summit, the state government's showpiece biennial event for attracting investment.

Thai PM faces no-confidence motion

Last Updated: Sunday, November 25, 2012, 13:13

Thailand`s Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Sunday faced the biggest challenge yet in her 15-month tenure.

Protest in Thailand against govt; police fire tear gas

Last Updated: Saturday, November 24, 2012, 14:32

Thailand witnessed the first major protests against Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra`s government.

Eight drug smugglers shot dead by Thai forces

Last Updated: Monday, July 16, 2012, 16:09

Thai military said the group had apparently smuggled illegal drugs from a "neighbouring country" into the northern border province of Chiangmai.

Malaysia: Iranian`s extradition hearing on May 28

Last Updated: Monday, April 16, 2012, 16:18

A judge fixed the date to hear the government`s application to extradite 31-year-old Masoud Sedaghatzadeh to Thailand.

Iranian in Malaysia denies Thai terror accusations

Last Updated: Thursday, March 15, 2012, 08:54

Malaysian authorities have applied for a court order to extradite to Thailand an Iranian man suspected of involvement in an alleged bomb plot in Bangkok.