Nok Air has suspended all flights today (Sunday) between Bangkok and Chiang Rai province after one of its planes skidded off the runway at Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai international airport on Saturday night.

After the incident, the airport has closed the runway from 6am until 10pm today.

The airline said, in a statement issued late last night, that the Boeing 737-800 operating flight DD108 left Bangkok’s Don Muaeng airport at 8.03pm with 164 passengers and six crew on board.

Full story: thaipbsworld.com

By Thai PBS World