“Suvarnabhumi orange cat” goes viral

A nine-month-old cat has become famous in Thailand recently, after video clips showing him strolling among passengers at Suvarnabhumi International Airport went viral.

The cat is now known among Thai netizens as the “Suvarnabhumi orange cat,” although his name is actually “Nurang”.

The clips showing him wandering around airport and riding up and down escalators have been shared and liked many times.The mainstream an d digital media have reported on his presence at the airport.

Kanokporn, 31, told reporters that her boyfriend works with a tour company and comes to the airport to pick up arriving tourists, mostly Vietnamese and Chinese, and she tags along to help run some errands.

“Nurang is my cat. I brought him to the airport as he did not like to be left alone. I once left him by himself in my room and, when I returned, my room was a complete mess, destroyed by him,”…