Melbourne: Thai Airways has issued a statement regarding the arrest of one of its flight attendants by Australian authorities on charges of drug smuggling while on duty in Melbourne. The company is actively coordinating with relevant authorities in both Thailand and Australia to address the situation.
According to Thai News Agency, Thai Airways has reiterated its commitment to strict adherence to rules and regulations by its employees, including pilots and flight attendants. The airline prohibits any involvement with narcotics or illegal substances and enforces strict oversight measures to ensure compliance. Employees are instructed to follow company regulations and the laws of the countries they serve before embarking on any flight duties.
Thai Airways has stated that it will take decisive action against any violations of its policies. The company clarified that the current incident involves an individual employee who is now undergoing legal proceedings in Australia. Thai Airways is working closely with authorities to guarantee that the employee receives their basic legal rights and is fully cooperating with all relevant officials in the ongoing investigation.