A flight transporting 78 Thais from Sudan was scheduled to arrive in Bangkok at 10pm last night, the air force said, making them the first group of evacuees to arrive home since the conflict in the North African country began.
Spokesman AVM Prapas Sonjaidee yesterday said an Airbus A340-500 plane and two air force C-130s had already transported a total of 82 Thai nationals from Sudan to Jeddah in Saudi Arabia.
He said 78 of them were to board the Airbus A340-500 plane back to Thailand, while four planned to stay…
