Lufthansa is celebrating 50 successful years in
the Thai market. What the German airline began in 1959 with just a
single weekly flight from Germany to Bangkok, has today become one
of the great successes in Thai-German economic relations. Today,
Lufthansa Group Airlines Lufthansa, SWISS and Austrian Airlines
fly 21 times a week from Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok to
Frankfurt, Zurich and Vienna. The airline also connects
Bangkok with Kuala-Lumpur and Ho Chi Minh City. The
weekly capacity from Thailand to Europe has increased from 80
seats in 1959 to more than 6,000 seats today, making Lufthansa one
of the
largest European airline groups in the Thai market.
“We are very proud of our lasting success and our sustainable
presence in the Thai market. Our Thai customers love to fly
Lufthansa Quality made in Germany with our distinctly added Thai
service features,” said Thierry Antinori, Member of the Lufthansa
German Airlines Board - Marketing & Sales. “We are very proud
of three important achievements: The fact that we gain more and
more Thai customers year on year, our success in the Market as
full service aviation group, employing 1,000 Thai people, and our
unique and long lasting partnership with Thai Airways, that has
turned into a truly valuable friendship for our companies and our
people.”
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