Singapore Airlines and Thai Airways Form New Strategic Partnership

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a new strategic alliance has been signed by Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI). Due to this, the airlines will gradually code share more of each other’s services and explore wider commercial partnership, giving their consumers more options and value in addition to larger advantages and a better travel experience.

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THAI and SIA will first use each other’s code on flights between Singapore and Bangkok. By the first quarter of 2023, subject to regulatory approval, THAI will also codeshare on SIA’s flight services to Cape Town and Johannesburg in South Africa, Houston, Los Angeles, New York (John F. Kennedy International Airport and Newark Liberty International Airport), San Francisco, and Seattle in the United States, as well as Vancouver in Canada.

Additional codeshare arrangements to points in both airlines’ networks will be explored to support increased air connectivity to Thailand and Singapore, as well as points in Europe, India, and South West Pacific routes.

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Mr Goh Choon Phong, Chief Executive Officer, Singapore Airlines, said: “SIA and THAI have had a close relationship for many years, which we aim to strengthen through this comprehensive agreement. Both airlines have a loyal customer base, as well as extensive operations within South East Asia and around the world. This is a win-win opportunity to support the growth of our respective hubs and enhance the options and service offerings for our customers.”