The national carrier of Thailand has long been regarded as a symbol of the country’s warm hospitality, cultural richness, and exceptional service. With a history spanning several decades, the airline has played a vital role in connecting Thailand to the world and establishing itself as a prominent player in the global aviation industry.
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Founded in 1960, Thai Airways quickly gained a reputation for its impeccable service, attention to detail, and warm smiles, embodying the country’s renowned “Land of Smiles” spirit. The inaugural flight took place on May 1, 1960, between Bangkok and Hong Kong and was operated by a Douglas DC-6B aircraft named “Sri Ayudhya.” The inaugural flight was a momentous occasion for Thailand, as it marked…