KATHMANDU: Thai Airways International Public Co Ltd, Thailand's national flag carrier headquartered in Bangkok, has appointed Society International Travel Services - one of Nepalʼs leading Airline GSA agency - as its General Sales Agent (GSA) for the Nepal market. The appointment came into effect from August 1, as per a media release.
As per the agreement, Society International Travel Services will be providing wide-ranging sales, marketing and airport services for Thai Airways International, in addition to full customer and agent support. Through this partnership, Thai Airways international will resume its operations to Kathmandu, Nepal which had been halted in April 2020 due to the global COVID-19 Pandemic.
With operations to Nepal first starting in December 1968, Thai Airways holds a special place in the history of Nepali aviation and amongst the Nepali people.
Thai Airways International intends to tap the opportunity within the Nepali market by strengthening the presence of Thai Airways' services and facilities towards the Nepali people in line with the airline's continuous commitment to boost foreign tourism to Thailand.
A version of this article appears in the print on August 23, 2023, of The Himalayan Times.
