Nok Air
Nok Airlines Public Company Limited, known as Nok Air, is a low-cost airline based in Thailand, founded in 2004 and headquartered in Bangkok. It operates primarily from Don Mueang International Airport and is the third-largest carrier at this hub. Nok Air offers point-to-point regional air services, focusing on affordable domestic flights and select international routes, along with parcel and tourism services. The airline emphasizes a friendly culture and prioritizes passenger needs, safety, and accessibility. Nok Air employs around 1,100 people and operates a fleet of leased aircraft. The company has a strong leadership team, including CEO Dr. Wutthiphum Jurangkool and Deputy CEO Tai Chong Yih. Nok Air has successfully expanded its operations and routes, including new destinations like Bangkok-Hiroshima, while maintaining competitive pricing to make air travel accessible to a wide range of passengers.
ESG Score
46
C
NGO Partners
0
LGBTQ+ ESG Score Breakdown
PrideShow Pink Economy Compliance Assessment
46
of 100
🏳️🌈 LGBTQ+ Policy
Non-discrimination policies, benefits equality, Pride support
85
A+
Weight: 30%
🔗 Supply Chain Diversity
LGBTQ+-owned supplier inclusion, procurement equity
0
D
Weight: 25%
🤝 Community Investment
NGO partnerships, CSR programs, community grants
0
D
Weight: 25%
📊 Reporting Transparency
GRI alignment, public DEI disclosures, SEC 56-1
100
A+
Weight: 20%
How this is computed: a weighted average of 4 sub-scores. LGBTQ+ Policy carries the highest weight (30%) as the most direct signal of inclusion intent; Supply Chain Diversity and Community Investment (25% each) reflect ecosystem reach; Reporting Transparency (20%) rewards GRI / SEC 56-1 / international framework adoption.
Thailand inclusion signals
How Nok Air is showing up for Thailand's LGBTQ+ community
Inclusion Dividend
Not yet enrolled
Creator pipeline
—
no creator pipeline yet
Audit history
Thai SEC 56-1 (2024)
Thailand presence
Single market presence
What this score means
🏳️🌈 For LGBTQ+ employees
Strong non-discrimination policies and benefits equity. This company demonstrates inclusive practices for LGBTQ+ staff.
🤝 For NGO partners
No current NGO partnerships on record. This represents an opportunity for NGOs to propose partnership and training programmes.
📈 For investors
This company has room for ESG improvement. Growing investor scrutiny of DEI metrics makes this both a risk and an opportunity for value creation.
Key People
1 identifiedPrapaporn Sarapat
Corporate Communications Executive
Team Composition
Tech Stack
21 detected🏢 Company Details
- Ticker
- NOK
- Industry
- Airlines & Aviation
- Founded
- 2004
- Employees
- 1,100
- Parent
- Thai Airways International
- Website
- nokair.com
🏆 ESG & DEI recognition
Nok Air low-cost carrier — same-sex partner welfare benefits extended to crew and ground staff following Thailand Marriage Equality Act 2024; Thailand-based airline workforce reflects sector-wide LGBTQ+ inclusion patterns common across major Thai aviation operators
Equal-opportunity employment policy covering sexual orientation and gender identity per Nok Air 56-1 ONE REPORT
Same-sex partner welfare benefits extended to employees following Thailand Marriage Equality Act 2024
Nok Air publishes GRI Standards-aligned annual sustainability report covering ESG and inclusion KPIs
Anti-harassment grievance mechanism with explicit LGBTQ+ inclusion per Nok Air Code of Conduct
Why partner with Nok Air
📈 For Institutional Investors
Silver-tier ESG profile (46/100, C) with documented LGBTQ+ inclusion baseline. GRI / SEC 56-1 disclosure pathway in place. Institutional engagement strengthens the trajectory.
🌈 For NGO Partners
Early-stage community programme. NGOs offering Pride-aligned policy advisory, training modules, or CBaaS certification can help Nok Air accelerate its community-investment pillar — a direct path to a higher SET 56-1 social score.
🛍️ For SME Suppliers
Supplier-diversity programme not yet formalised. Nok Air's procurement teams are reachable through PrideShow when the company is ready to register LGBTBE-certified vendors.
Featured in PrideShow Ranking 2026 · Edition 1
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