Thai Smile

THAI Smile Airways
บริษัท ไทยสมายล์แอร์เวย์ จำกัด
IATA ICAO Call sign
WE THD THAI SMILE
Founded19 August 2011 (2011-08-19)
(as Thai Wings)
Commenced operations7 July 2012 (2012-07-07)
(as Thai Smile)
Ceased operations31 December 2023 (2023-12-31)
(re-integrated into Thai Airways International)
AOC #AOC.0007[1]
HubsBangkok–Suvarnabhumi
Focus citiesChiang Mai
Frequent-flyer programRoyal Orchid Plus
AllianceStar Alliance (affiliate; Connecting Partner)
Fleet size12
Parent companyThai Airways International (100%)
Headquarters89 Vibhavadi Rangsit Road, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900, Thailand
Key peopleViset Sontichai (CEO)
Websitewww.thaismileair.com

THAI Smile Airways was a Thai regional airline and a wholly owned subsidiary of Thai Airways International headquartered in Bangkok. In 2023, it was announced that Thai Smile would be merged into its parent company, Thai Airways.[2] The airline merged into Thai Airways International on 31 December 2023. The full cessation of operations was fully effective on January 1, 2024.[3]

  1. ^ "List of Thailand Air Operator Certificate Holders". Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand. 5 October 2022. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
  2. ^ Cross, Lee (2023-05-18). "Thai Smile to be Re-Absorbed into Thai Airways International". Airways. Retrieved 2023-05-22.
  3. ^ "Thai Smile Airways to cease flight operations on December 31". nationthailand. 2023-12-01. Retrieved 2023-12-02.