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Thais from Sudan due home late Wednesday

Three air force planes en route to Saudi Arabia to help complete evacuation

The Royal Thai Air Force sent three aircraft to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday night to bring back Thai nationals who have fled conflict-torn Sudan. (Photo: Wassana Nanuam)

The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) sent three aircraft to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday night to repatriate Thai people evacuated from conflict-torn Sudan. They are expected to arrive at Don Mueang Airport around 8pm tomorrow.

The two C-130s and an Airbus A340-500 departed from the air force’s Royal 6 airport next to Don Mueang, said air force spokesman AVM Prapas Sornchaidee.

The planes are headed to King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah, which the Ministry…

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