Thai Airways Chief Says He Was Fired by Board After Bangkok Flood Chaos
Local media said the board acted after dozens of flights were canceled and cargo operations were suspended during flood disruption.
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Thai Airways chief sidelined by board over flood response, local media report
BANGKOK: The board of Thai Airways has taken action against chief executive Chai Eamsiri over the flag carrier's response to a flood crisis in Bangkok, with local media outlets on Friday reporting both his suspension and his dismissal.
Thai Airways CEO ousted over flood mishaps
The board of directors of Thai Airways International Public Co Ltd on Friday dismissed Chief Executive Officer Chai Eamsiri following the widespread mismanagement of flight schedules and severe baggage backlogs during heavy flooding in the capital that started Sept 25.
The THAI board held an emergency meeting and suspended CEO Chai Eiamsiri over the baggage stranding issue, appointing Samrit Samniang as acting CEO.
On October 2, Mr. Chai Eiamsiri, Chief Executive Officer of Thai Airways International Public Company Limited, revealed after the company's board meeting that...
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