Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, centre, and his entourage arrive at Betong airport in Yala on Monday. He chaired the opening ceremony.(Photo supplied)
The new airport at Betong in Yala province was formally opened to commercial services on Monday by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, who arrived from Bangkok on the inaugural flight.
Gen Prayut flew in on Nok Air Flight DD6260, which departed from Don Mueang international airport at 10am for Betong airport.
He was accompanied by Deputy Prime Minister and Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, Interior Minister Anupong Paojinda, Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob, Deputy Transport Minister Athirat Rattanaseth and their officials.
The opening ceremony was held after the prime minister and his entourage landed.
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