Thai Smile Air (Thai: ???????????????) is the regional airline and wholly owned subsidiary of Thai Airways. Based in Thailand, it began operations in July 2012.
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History
On 20 May 2011, the Thai Airways board announced plans to create a new lower-cost airline, at the time dubbed Thai Wings. The creation of the airline was announced by Ampon Kittiampon, the chairman of Thai's board of directors, on 19 August 2011. It is planned to begin operations in July 2012. According to Ampon, Thai Smile is intended to serve the market gap between low-cost carriers and full service airlines. The name Thai Smile was chosen from a pool of 2,229 entries in a contest to name the airline.
According to an official at Thai Airways, Thai Smile is planned to begin showing an annual profit of about five million baht within two years of the start of operations.
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Destinations
Thai Smile currently flies to the destinations below. The airline consolidated its Bangkok operations at Suvarnabhumi Airport in January 2017, ending services from Don Mueang airport.
- Cambodia
- Phnom Penh - Phnom Penh International Airport
- Siem Reap - Siem Reap International Airport
- China
- Changsha - Changsha Huanghua International Airport
- Chongqing - Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
- Zhengzhou - Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport
- India
- Gaya - Gaya Airport
- Jaipur - Jaipur International Airport
- Lucknow - Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport
- Mumbai - Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
- Varanasi - Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport
- Laos
- Luang Prabang - Luang Prabang International Airport
- Vientiane - Wattay International Airport
- Malaysia
- Kuala Lumpur - Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Penang - Penang International Airport
- Myanmar
- Yangon - Yangon International Airport
- Mandalay - Mandalay International Airport
- Thailand
- Bangkok - Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Chiang Mai - Chiang Mai International Airport
- Chiang Rai - Chiang Rai International Airport
- Hat Yai - Hat Yai International Airport
- Khon Kaen - Khon Kaen Airport
- Krabi - Krabi International Airport
- Narathiwat - Narathiwat Airport
- Phuket - Phuket International Airport
- Surat Thani - Surat Thani Airport
- Ubon Ratchathani - Ubon Ratchathani Airport
- Udon Thani - Udon Thani International Airport
- Taiwan
- Kaohsiung - Kaohsiung International Airport
- Future destinations
- Surabaya - Juanda International Airport
- Medan - Kualanamu International Airport
- Manila - Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ceased Destinations
- Ahmedabad - Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport
- Macau - Macau International Airport
- Kota Kinabalu - Kota Kinabalu International Airport
- Chittagong-Shah Amanat International Airport
Fleet
As of 31 August 2017, THAI Smile's fleet consists of the following aircraft:
Sponsorship
Thai Smile Airways is currently an official sponsor of Thai Honda Ladkrabang and Ratchaburi Mitr Phol.,
References
External links
Media related to Thai Smile at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
- THAI Smile's WeSmile Official In-Flight Magazine
Source of article : Wikipedia
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