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26-Nov-2024 1:15 AM

Thai SmartLynx to receive first A320 in early 2025

Thai SmartLynx, via its official LinkedIn account, confirmed (25-Nov-2024) it will receive its first A320 aircraft in early 2025. As previously reported by CAPA, the start up received its air operator's licence from the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand on 16-Nov-2024. The carrier will now aim to secure its air operator's certificate by the beginning of 2025.

Background ✨

Thai SmartLynx aimed to become Thailand's first ACMI provider upon commencing operations with A320 aircraft in early 2025, addressing seasonal aircraft capacity demand in the region1 2 3. The start-up collaborated with the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand on final regulatory checks for its air operator's certificate3. Additionally, Thai SmartLynx selected TrustFlight's Centrik 5 software to enhance its safety and operational management systems2.

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