Does Thai Airways have Wi-Fi?
- Wi-Fi
- Email & browsing
- Starlink
- None announced
- Cost
- Free tier, then paid
- Aircraft
- A350 · 787 · 777 · A330
- Last verified
- August 2026Official pages
Yes, on part or all of the fleet. A350, 787, 777: Email & browsing. A330: Email & browsing. Aircraft being fitted: Varies by aircraft.
Verdict by aircraft
Aircraft being fitted
Varies by aircraft
NSG Skywaves multi-orbit (GEO + O3b mPOWER MEO): 777 retrofits began Q3 2025, line-fit on all 34 incoming 787s (service date unannounced), first A321neo via Airbus HBCplus expected Q4 2026
Cost and access
- ·Paid data packages by default (roughly US$4.99-34.99 for 10-100MB and US$39.99-59.99 unlimited)
- ·A complimentary allowance for all Royal Orchid Plus members since 1 May 2025: unlimited for Platinum, 60 minutes for…
Sources
- ropnewsletter.thaiairways.com/aprjun2025/silver/en/complimentary-inflight-wi-fi-service-on-thaiAirline
- thaiairways.com/en-th/content/offers-Promotions/royal-orchid-plus/Complimentary-In-flight-Wi-FiAirline
- paxex.aero/thai-airways-787-dreamliner-wifi-neo-space-group-skywavesTrade press
- aerotime.aero/articles/thai-airways-neo-space-group-inflight-connectivityTrade press
- satellitetoday.com/mobility/2025/11/11/nsg-extends-partnership-with-thai-airwaysTrade press
5 sources · checked August 2026 · How verdicts are compiled
Thai Airways Wi-Fi questions.
Does Thai Airways have Wi-Fi?
Yes, on part or all of the fleet. A350, 787, 777: Email & browsing. A330: Email & browsing. Aircraft being fitted: Varies by aircraft.
Is Thai Airways Wi-Fi free?
Paid data packages by default (roughly US$4.99-34.99 for 10-100MB and US$39.99-59.99 unlimited), plus a complimentary allowance for all Royal Orchid Plus members since 1 May 2025: unlimited for Platinum, 60 minutes for Gold and 30 minutes for Silver/Member, redeemed with a code printed on the boarding pass.
Which Thai Airways aircraft have Wi-Fi?
It depends on the aircraft. A350, 787 and 777: email & browsing (Panasonic Avionics Ku). A330: email & browsing (SITA OnAir). Aircraft being fitted: varies by aircraft. NSG Skywaves multi-orbit (GEO + O3b mPOWER MEO): 777 retrofits began Q3 2025, line-fit on all 34 incoming 787s (service date unannounced), first A321neo via Airbus HBCplus expected Q4 2026.
Can you make video calls on Thai Airways Wi-Fi?
On the aircraft already converted, yes: latency there is roughly 20-50 ms, similar to home broadband. On the tails still running the older high-orbit system, no. Which one you get depends on the aircraft, so check the table above against the plane on your booking.
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