Those who miss the taste of the national airline’s food – but not enough to visit its restaurants – will be able to find it everywhere after Songkran.
Cash-strapped Thai Airways’ food will go on sale at convenience stores and supermarkets in Bangkok and across the kingdom after the holiday ends April 15. First up are a halal chicken biryani and nam phrik long ruea (Fermented shrimp chilli paste with sweet pork and crispy-fluffy fish, a dish with a royal history), the airline’s catering chief Warangkana Luerotewong said this week.
Warangkana the bankrupt airline hadn’t tried something similar before due to its limited capacity for meeting passenger demand, something that isn’t an issue with air travel collapsed during the pandemic.
She said they will focus on hard-to-find meals to sell at 7-Eleven stores nationwide. They will also produce a tea seed…
