A site in Bangkok, Thailand serves as an airplane graveyard for jetliners formerly operated by Orient Thai Airlines, and has become an unconventional tourist attraction. (Dax Ward/Barcroft Images)
In Bangkok, Thailand, a site where two abandoned airplanes have been left to rot, has become an unusual tourist attraction. The airplane graveyard is home to MD-82 jetliners that were formerly operated by Orient Thai Airlines but now left to decay in the elements. The airplanes are now covered in rust and graffiti and their interiors have been stripped, but tourists pay up to 300 baht (around $8) to visit the eerie remains of the planes, which still have their bathrooms and carpeting intact.
Bangkok-based photographer Dax Ward, 36, visited the airplane graveyard in March, to capture images of the abandoned airplanes. “‘It is very eerie in the graveyard,” he said. “There are children’s toys…
