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Thai Airways Company or Thai Airways (TAC; (タイ語:เดินอากาศไทย)) was the domestic flag carrier of Thailand. Its main base was the domestic terminal at Don Mueang International Airport, then known as Bangkok International Airport. Its head office was located in Pom Prap Sattru Phai, Bangkok.〔"World Airline Directory." ''Flight International''. 29 March 1986. (130 ).〕 In 1988 Thai Airways merged to become Thai Airways International ((タイ語:การบินไทย)). ==History== Siamese Airways Company Limited was the domestic flag carrier of Thailand on March 1, 1947, according to a cabinet resolution. The first squadron had Douglas DC-3, Beechcraft C-45, L-5 Sentinel, Rearwin, Fairchild. The first flight was Bangkok-Phitsanulok-Lampang-Chiang Mai. And after 2 days, It opened Chiang Mai-Mae Sariang-Mae Hong Son. The first International flight had opened on December 1947, flight Bangkok-Songkhla-Penang. The Government of Thailand had a resolution on November 1, 1951, merged with Pacific Overseas Airline (Siam) Limited (POAS), and changed name to Thai Airways Company Limited (TAC) ((タイ語:บริษัท เดินอากาศไทย จำกัด) (บดท.)). It also called Thai Airways. Thai Airways established the international flag carrier in 1960, Thai Airways International Company Limited (THAI; (タイ語:บริษัท การบินไทย จำกัด)), as a joint venture between Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) with the Scandinavian carrier initially providing a 30% share capital of two million Baht.〔Thai Airways International - Company History http://www.thaiairways.com/about-thai/company-profile/en/history.htm〕 Thai Airways bought the turboprop Avro 748 in 1963, the jet Boeing 737-200 in 1977, Short 330 in 1982, Short 360 and Airbus A310-200 in 1985.〔Thai Aviation History - Thai Airways Fleets http://www.thai-aviation.net/airlines-ThaiAW.htm〕 On April 1, 1988, Thai Airways Company Limited (TAC) merged with Thai Airways International, under the cabinet resolution, single national airline of the Kingdom of Thailand, as authorised by General Prem Tinsulanonda, Prime Minister at the time.〔 Thai Airways's 11 aircraft, consisted of 3 Boeing 737-200, 4 Short 330, 2 Short 360 and 2 Airbus A310-200, combined fleet with Thai Airways International, total up 41 aircraft.〔Thai Airways International - Developments and Advancements of THAI AD. 1979–1988 http://www.thaiairways.com/about-thai/company-profile/en/developments-and-advancements-of-thai-ad-1979-1988.htm〕 And airline codes had changed to Thai Airways International's airline codes on end of 1988. Thai Airways International operates the Larn Luang Office, the former Thai Airways Company head office, in Pom Prap Sattru Phai.〔"(THAI Shop Contact Us )." Thai Airways International. Retrieved on 4 March 2010.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Thai Airways Company」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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