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EEC holds promise as aviation hub

EEC holds promise as aviation hub

Seminar calls for investment lures

From left are Mr Suriyan, Ms Varaporn, ACM Siripol and Mr Tanit , all part of a webinar calling on the government to prioritise aviation and logistics investment in the EEC. (Photo by Varuth Hirunyatheb)

Thailand has an opportunity to become an aviation and logistics hub, thanks to its prime location in central Southeast Asia and infrastructure development in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), but the country needs to adjust to the pandemic crisis.

The severe impact of the pandemic on aviation and tourism firms as well as a delay in developing a maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) centre at U-tapao airport in Rayong means the government needs to come up with solutions to improve…

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