Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) took delivery of its second Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft, royally bestowed “Phrom Buri” under aircraft registration No HS-TWB, at Boeing’s Everett Delivery Centre in Seattle, Washington, on October 31. It has 298 seats in two class cabins: the 30 Royal Silk Class seats can recline 180-degrees to a full-flat bed and the 268 economy class seats have wider windows and electromagnetic window shades. Usanee said that THAI is happy with the first 787-9 which has been in service between Bangkok-Australia for a month. “We will focus on cost management in order to improve our profits,” said Usanee about the strategy of THAI business operation. The Boeing 787-9 plane is leased to THAI by AerCap, the world’s largest aircraft leasing company.

Source: The Nation Bangkok November 02, 2017 18:00 UTC