Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) sent pilots to receive training in Toulouse, France for a period of 5 weeks in preparation to operate Airbus A380 aircraft that will enter the fleet in 2012. Captain Noparat Yeesun (2nd right) led the pilot group in this training session, accompanied by Captain Nathaphong Lekhavat (1st right), Captain Chawan Ratanawaraha (2nd left), and Captain Thospol Bhurivatana (1st left), who attended 11 sessions and 44 hours of training from Airbus that includes theoretical study and simulator training.
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