THAI Smile tightens virus-prevention measures
THAI Smile Airways has stepped up the airline's preventive measures of Covid -19 for both passengers and crew, such as providing alcohol-based hand sanitiser to fliers before boarding all flights from today (March 4).
Charita Leelayudth, the airline's CEO , said the safety of our employees and passengers have always been our top priority.
In light of the COVID-19 outbreak, THAI Smile has stepped up precautionary measures and instructed staff in all related fields to strictly comply with the measures to ensure that all aircraft and equipment are safe, she said .
Also, exit screening is conducted at check-in counters for cabin crew and all passengers returning from high-risk areas.
Cabin crew are required to wear gloves and face mask and provide alcohol-based hand sanitizer to all passengers before boarding and during the flight.
A face mask will also be provided for passengers upon request. Pillows and blankets are temporarily unavailable in all flights, but sanitised blankets in packaging are available upon request.
WE Smile magazines and catalogues are also unavailable on all flights until April 30 in an effort to prevent spread of the virus the through direct contact.
"THAI Smile continues to rigorously enforce the airline's preventive measures and avoid all risk factors to reassure the safety of all passengers traveling with us," Charita added.
