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THAI sees potential in airport services.

Bangkok Post (Bangkok, Thailand)

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Byline: Boonsong Kositchotethana

Jan. 4--As Thai Airways International embarks on a 10-year contract to manage Shah Amanat International Airport in Bangladesh in February, it is also pursuing opportunities to manage some of Thailand's regional airports.

THAI is keen to run provincial airports in Krabi, Surat Thani and Chumphon, which are currently operated by the Department of Civil Aviation and provincial administrative organisations.

It also aims to run small and medium-sized airports in Nepal, Bhutan, Burma, India, the Philippines and Indonesia.

Poonsak Chumchuay, director of the special project management department, said the plan ...

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