LAOS , Dec 8 (KPL) - Lao Airlines admitted last Friday that it lost at least US$ 300,000 or 2.5 billion kip caused by Suvarnbhumi International Airport in Bangkok closed for a week.
Suvarnbhumi International Airport of Thailand is one of the biggest airports in ASEAN Nations which is main gateway linking to other continents worldwide, but when Thai anti-government protestors seized the airport on 26 November.
This leads to the closure of Suvarnbhumi airport affected domestic and foreign travelers who are going to visit Thailand and other country especially Laos, said tourism officials.
Vice Marketing Manager of the Lao Airlines, Mr Sitthideth Duangsitthi confirmed that 2,196 passengers of Lao airlines who trapped at the Suvarnbhumi Airport leading to they cancelled and changed their flight for transit in Vietnam, Cambodia and Malaysia.
Out of the total passengers of the Lao airline, of whom at least 23 Lao people trapped in the Suvarnbhumi airport in this case they decided to change to use the bus and train. (KPL)
Today In Asia : Last Update : 10:46:07 8 December 2008 (GMT+
how vietnam get to be delvelope so fast. did they depend on thailand. let me tell you they work hard they don't wait for a hand out. they save money. they don't spend everyday like laos people does. laos is a sorry ass country.
how vietnam get to be delvelope so fast. did they depend on thailand. let me tell you they work hard they don't wait for a hand out. they save money. they don't spend everyday like laos people does. laos is a sorry ass country.
Well, I have to disagree with you, Laos is not a sorry ass country. I hope you're not one of those lao people that always have a negative thought about Laos. Sorry ass??? That's 3rd grade vocabuary okay.