What is Thai Airways policy for pregnancy?

Thai Airways understands that customers of all kinds travel with them, regardless of age and health condition. The concerned airline offers ample facilities to assist pregnant women with air travel, enhancing their comfort and convenience. Most travelers skip reading the pregnancy policy of the concerned airline, often leading to inconvenience during the flight journey. Below are some points discussing their pregnancy policy. Please visit the respective airline's official website for detailed information. 

• Thai Airway allows the air travel of pregnant women from the 28th week or less until the 36th week of pregnancy.
• You are required to provide the medical certificate declaring the delivery date and pregnancy conditions.
• The concerned airline restricts pregnant air travel under specific cases, such as long-distance flights.
• Non-complicated pregnancy is accepted on board under the 28th week of pregnancy.

Do you need to provide documents for pregnant travel on Thai Airways?

Passengers are required to provide medical certificates regarding their pregnancy depending on their gestation period and the flight duration. According to Thai Airways' pregnancy policy, women with a pregnancy of more than 28th weeks are required to provide a medical certificate confirming the delivery date and conditions of pregnancy. Moreover, passengers must provide supporting documents in selective cases, like single pregnancy, until the 36th week of traveling through a flight with less than four hours of transit time.

What are the restrictions of Thai Airways for pregnant travelers?

Though the airline concerned provides various allowances to pregnant travelers, there are some restrictions as well that they need to follow to ensure their safety during the flight journey. Refer to the pointers below to learn about the things that you need to keep in mind when traveling with Thai Airways. Having a word with the respective airline's technical team is suggested to learn about their restrictions in depth.

• Pregnant travelers cannot select the emergency exit row seats for safety requirements.
• Air travel is not allowed for females with more than 36 weeks of pregnancy.
• Medical approval is compulsory in the case of multiple pregnancy air travel.
• Women with multiple or complicated pregnancies are relatively contra-indicated for long-distance flight travel.

What amenities does Thai Airways offer for pregnant travel?

Thai Airways always aims to ensure that its customers enjoy the flight experience to the fullest without compromising their safety and convenience. Due to their health condition, pregnant women require relatively more care and attention, so the concerned airline offers a wide variety of facilities to ensure no hassle during their flight journey. Below are some examples of the in-flight services the respective airline offers. Most facilities listed below do not require a service charge and can be customized.

• Medical Assistance: Pregnant females are prone to health complications during the flight journey, so the concerned airline provides adequate medical facilities to ensure their safety and handle emergencies. They provide mobility aids, wheelchair assistance, essential medicines, and other pharmaceutical aids.
• Comfort Seating: Thai Airways seats are well-equipped with adequate amenities to ensure the comfort and safety of pregnant travelers, depending on the cabin class. The seats have recliners, headrests, and seatbelts and are made with high-quality fabric, ensuring you can relax throughout your flight journey.
• Customized Meals: Expectant females have a lot of restrictions in their diet and need to consider their allergies to ensure their baby's health. You can pre-order your meal based on your religious, dietary, and allergic preferences with the respective airline. The meals are prepared with fresh, healthy, and high-quality ingredients.
• Extra Allowances: Pregnant women can enjoy multiple benefits when traveling with Thai Airways. The concerned airline offers various allowances, such as bringing extra luggage on board, preferred seats, discounted fares, etc. You will also receive priority at the check-in, boarding, and deboarding.