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Don Mueang expansion ready to begin

AoT says B36.8-billion project will increase annual passenger handling capacity to 40m from 30m

Passengers check in for flights at Don Mueang Airport. (Bangkok Post File Photo)

Airports of Thailand Plc (AOT) says it is ready to begin work on a 36.8-billion-baht plan to expand the low-cost terminal at Don Mueang Airport to increase passenger capacity and boost tourism income.

Construction will begin this year and take until 2029, SET-listed AOT said in a statement late Wednesday, adding that the expansion would increase handling capacity at the airport to 40 million passengers per year from 30 million now.

The project can “increase national income as a whole such as income from tourism, and income…

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