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Bangkok Air keen on Phangnga airport

Mr Srettha, centre, is pictured on arrival at Phuket airport with his team on Aug 25 during an inspection trip to explore ways of promoting tourism on the island.

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…

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