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TG · Founded 1960
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Thai Airways International (TG) is based in Bangkok, Thailand, hubs at BKK, flying since 1960. Rated 4.2/5 on on-time performance, hospitality, food, and drinks.
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Royal Orchid Plus status is earned on Qualifying Miles flown on Thai and Star Alliance carriers, over 12 months or a longer 24-month window. Silver and Gold count miles on any fare; Platinum needs 80,000 miles in Royal First or Royal Silk on Thai, in each of two 12-month periods. Thai is a Star Alliance member, so Gold and Platinum are Star Alliance Gold. New qualification rules planned for 5 August 2026 were postponed; the current rules still apply.
How to earn it
Free to join. Thai calls the base tier Silk.
What it gets you
Earn and redeem miles, and 2,500 bonus miles after your first Thai flight; no elite benefits.
How to earn it
10,000 Qualifying Miles in 12 months, or 15,000 in 24 months.
What it gets you
Priority waitlist and standby, one extra 23 kg bag on Thai flights, 5% tier bonus miles.
How to earn it
50,000 Qualifying Miles in 12 months, 80,000 in 24 months, or 40 international Thai sectors in 12 months (deep-discount fares excluded).
What it gets you
Dedicated check-in at Bangkok, priority boarding and bags, Gold Track, an extra bag, 10% tier bonus miles, upgrade vouchers.
How to earn it
80,000 miles in Royal First or Royal Silk on Thai, in each of two consecutive 12-month periods.
What it gets you
Dedicated A1 check-in at Bangkok, two extra bags, 20% tier bonus miles, miles do not expire, upgrades for every 50,000 premium-cabin miles.
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