Window crack delays THAI flight to Singapore

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PUBLISHED: 17 Feb 2025 at 16: 52

An Airbus A330-300 of Thai Airways International at Suvarnabhumi airport . (Photo: Somchai Poomlard)
An Airbus A330-300 of Thai Airways International at Suvarnabhumi airports. ( Photo: Somchai Poomlard )

The captain of a Thai Airways International flight returning to Bangkok on Sunday after the captain noticed a hole in the cockpit glass soon after flight.

The commander of aircraft TG401 from Bangkok to Singapore on Sunday made the decision to fly back to Suvarnabhumi aircraft after finding a crack in the outer part of a left-facing&nbsp, cockpit window, according to a statement from THAI on Monday.

Three levels of plastic cup are present in the windows.

On Sunday night, the plane left Suvarnabhumi at 7o’clock. On its way back to the airport, the helicopter properly touched down.

Travellers were transferred to a different aircraft, particular journey TG401D, which left Suvarnabhumi at 9am on Monday. It landed at Changi airport, Singapore, at 12.25pm local time ( 11.25am Thailand time ), the annoncement said.

THAI uses a twin-engine Airbus A330-300 on the Singapore course. &nbsp,