Thailand-based carrier, Thai Airways, is looking to get board approval to acquire up to 10 new widebody aircraft in the near future, as the airline is looking to make up for the capacity lost by retiring some of the airline's older jets.

Having had its fleet investment plans refused three times previously, the airline's CEO states that there are high stakes involved, and the need for the airline to increase its fleet capacity is deemed "absolutely necessary" in order for the carrier to maintain its position and connectivity in the region.

Proposal For Up To 10 New Widebody Jets

Thai Airways is reportedly set to submit its proposal for fleet expansion to the airline's Board of Directors next week, on October 23. Reports from The Nation Thailand indicate that the carrier is hoping to

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