Bangkok Airways is eager to invest in the new airport planned for Phangnga if the government switches its plan from a public project to a public-private partnership scheme, as the project has high potential to become a new tourism hub in Thailand.
The government is considering building a new airport in Phangnga in an effort to handle the congestion at Phuket airport.
Puttipong Prasarttong-Osoth, president of Bangkok Airways, said the airline is interested in…