Thai Airways clarifies TG663 flight to Shanghai: Crack found in window, no injuries reported.

Key summary

Thai Airways Company Limited announced that flight TG663, from Shanghai to Bangkok on November 4, 2026, was forced to return to Shanghai Pudong International Airport in Shanghai, People's Republic of China, after the pilots discovered a crack in the windshield on the left side of the cockpit during the flight. No injuries were reported. The company provided accommodation for affected passengers and crew, and coordinated with partner airlines to transfer passengers. Additionally, a larger aircraft was deployed for flights TG662 and TG663 on November 5, 2026, to facilitate travel.