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Ex-THAI chairman gets 2 years for not paying excess baggage

Wallop Bhukkanasut in 2009, when still Thai Airways International board chairman. (File photo). The Central Criminal Court for Corruption and Misconduct Cases on Wednesday sentenced him to two years in jail without suspension for abuse of auhority in failing to pay for 300kg of excess baggage in 2009.

The Central Criminal Court for Corruption and Misconduct Cases on Wednesday sentenced a former Thai Airways International (THAI) chairman to two years in jail without suspension for failing to pay for 300kg of excess baggage in 2009.

Wallop Bhukkanasut was convicted and sentenced on charges filed by the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) for violating Section 11 of the Act on Offences Committed by Officials of State Organisations or Agencies.

Wallop, while chairman of the board in 2009, was found to…

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