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CAAT clarifies routine return of Chinese airlines’ flight slots

Immigration police welcome tourists and offer them a candle krathong at Suvarnabhumi Airport on Nov 24, ahead of the annual Loy Krathong festival. (Photo: Somchai Poomlard)

The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has insisted that the return of flight slots by Chinese airlines is a routine practice and should not be interpreted as flight cancellations.

CAAT director-general Sutthipong Kongpool said on Tuesday that the return of slots allocated to airlines was in line with CAAT regulations, and it is customary for airlines to give back extra flight slots.

Mr Sutthipong clarified that it is not only Chinese…

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