Thailand for an additional Airbus C295

The Ministry of Defence of Thailand has placed a firm order for an additional Airbus C295 airlifter. This repeat order for a new aircraft, to be operated by the Royal Thai Army, will increase the country’s C295 fleet to a total of three aircraft. The aircraft will be delivered in 2023, in utility transport configuration. The C295 plays a key role for the Royal Thai Army with missions ranging from cargo transport to medical evacuation and paratrooping deployment.