Thai Airways review
Updated September 28, 2026 · NomadCue Editorial Team · Facts checked September 26, 2026
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Our verdict
Thai Airways is a carrier-run booking option for travelers who want flights and lounge access in one place, run by Thai Airways International Public Company Limited. It suits families and point-to-point flyers who prefer the airline's own site to a broad travel marketplace, and it has been trading since 1960.
Key facts
- Best for
- Flights and lounges booked direct from the airline itself.
- Products
- Flights, Lounges↗
- Mobile app
- Yes↗
- Legal entity
- Thai Airways International Public Company Limited↗
- Headquarters
- Thailand↗
- Founded
- 1960↗
- Official website
- thaiairways.com
Facts checked September 26, 2026, 2 sources
Apps and profiles
- Get the app
- App StoreGoogle Play
Pros and cons
Pros
- A mobile app is available, so booking does not depend on a desktop browser
- The product list is short and clear: flights and lounges, all from one operator
- The company behind the site is named as Thai Airways International Public Company Limited, not a reseller
Cons
- Bookings are limited to flights and lounges, so a car or transfer has to come from another provider
- A single airline based in Thailand rather than a multi-market booking platform
- Compared with MoMo, which lists flights, rail and bus, the choice here is narrower
Who it suits
- Families arranging seats together who prefer one carrier's own app and site
- Travelers who want lounges included alongside the flight booking
- Point-to-point flyers who do not need cars, transfers or hotels in the same basket
Who should look elsewhere
- Anyone who also needs ground transport: FlixBus covers bus
- Travelers who want a one-stop shop across transport types: MoMo lists flights, rail and bus
- Car hire and transfer seekers: Hertz Bahamas WiFi covers car rental and transfers
Who runs it
Thai Airways is run by Thai Airways International Public Company Limited, the legal entity behind the booking site. It is headquartered in Thailand, so the operation is centred on its home market. The company has been trading since 1960, which places it among the established names in the region rather than among newer online sellers.
How Thai Airways compares
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Frequently asked questions
What can I book on Thai Airways?+
The booking scope is flights and lounges. Flights sit at the center of it, with lounges available through the same operator rather than as a separate vendor. That keeps the choice narrow, and it is a shorter list than a general travel marketplace would show.
Who actually runs the site?+
The site is run by Thai Airways International Public Company Limited, the company behind the brand. It is based in Thailand, so the products, terms and support on offer all come from a single carrier rather than from a reseller.
How established is the company?+
Thai Airways has been trading since 1960, which makes it one of the longer established names in the sector. The legal entity behind the site is Thai Airways International Public Company Limited, so the airline and the booking site are the same company.
Is there a mobile app?+
A mobile app is available, so the booking flow is not tied to a desktop browser. What you can book through it is flights and lounges, the same flights and lounges listed for the site.
How does this compare with MoMo for a whole trip?+
MoMo lists flights, rail and bus, so a single account there can cover the flight plus ground transport and a place to stay. Thai Airways covers flights and lounges, which suits a trip where the flight and a lounge are all you need to book.
Can I add a car, transfer or bus to the same booking?+
Not on this site. The product list is flights and lounges, so a car hire, transfer or bus ticket has to come from a different provider. FlixBus covers bus, and Hertz Bahamas WiFi covers car rental and transfers for the car and transfer side of a trip.
Who is Thai Airways aimed at?+
It sits in the family travel booking group, so it is a natural pick for households arranging seats together rather than filling a general shopping basket. The scope is flights and lounges, which works when the trip is planned around the flight and a lounge around it.
Sources
- apps.apple.com/us/app/thai-airways/id1393912966 checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Mobile app
“trackName=Thai Airways; sellerName=Thai Airways International Public Company Limited”
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thai_Airways checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Founded, Headquarters, Legal entity, Products
“Founded 29 March 1960; 66 years ago (1960-03-29) (as Thai International)”
Compiled from 2 source pages, checked September 26, 2026. We did not open an account.
Not confirmed yet: Booking fees.