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Walkway safety alert at airport

A passenger terminal at Don Mueang airport in Bangkok’s Don Mueang district. (File photo: Arnun Chonmahatrakool)

Airports of Thailand (AoT) has ordered a safety check on every moving walkway at Bangkok’s Don Mueang airport, following an incident in which a woman lost a part of her left leg after falling on one of the airport’s travellators on Thursday.

The order was issued by AoT president Kerati Kijmanawat after the incident took place at the South Corridor in the airport’s domestic terminal at 8.40am yesterday.

It was reported that the victim — whose identity has not been revealed — was about to board a flight bound for Nakhon Si Thammarat when she fell on the walkway between Gate 4 and Gate 5.

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