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Thai Airways announce major expansion plans

Thursday, February 11th, 2010, by Tom Armstrong

Thai Airways has announced a plan to acquire 15 new aircraft and add numerous new routes. Seven 300 seat craft will be purchased for flying routes within the region while a further eight 350 seat craft will be purchased for their long haul routes.

Thai Airways

Thai Airways


These new aircraft, which the company say will be operational by 2014, are an addition to five A330-300 aircraft that have already been ordered and will be put in service this year and six A380 aircraft that will enter the fleet from 2012-2013. (more…)

Economy plus with Sri Lankan Airlines

Thursday, November 12th, 2009, by Sam Clark

We have been asked alot recently about Sri Lankan Airlines new economy plus cabin. Sri Lankan Airlines now have a cabin at the front of the plane which has only 3 rows of seats - making it much quieter. The seats also have a very welcome 4 extra inches of legroom. The food and service is the same but at £50 per person per sector, it is a very reasonable upgrade and well worth the money. Talk to us about including that for you.