Bangkok, 22 March, 2016 – Thai Airways International (THAI) has announced that it is unable to operate flights to and from Brussels, Belgium due to airport closure following an explosion at 08:00 hours (local time) at Brussels Zaventem Airport today.
The last THAI flight from Bangkok to Brussels was TG934, which departed from Suvarnabhumi Airport at 00:30 hours and arrived at Brussels Zaventem Airport at 07:00 hours (local time) on the same day, with all 326 passengers and 20 crew members are accounted for upon arrival.
Flight TG935 from Brussels to Bangkok, originally scheduled to depart from Brussels Zaventem Airport at 13:10 hours (local time) and arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport at 06:10 hours (the following day), is postponed until the airport is open for operations.
THAI operates four flights per week to Brussels on every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday, utilizing Boeing 777-300ER aircraft. Flight TG934 departs from Suvarnabhumi Airport at 00:30 hours and arrives at Brussels Zaventem Airport at 07:00 hours (local time, same day arrival). Flight TG935 departs from Brussels Zaventem Airport at 13:10 hours (local time) and arrives at Suvarnabhumi Airport at 06:10 hours (the following day).
Passengers may obtain further information on www.thaiairways.com or by calling the THAI Contact Center at Tel. 02-356-1111 (24 hours a day).