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Thai Airport

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animal-smuggling2 years ago

"Airport Worker Suspended for Allowing Excessive Otters"

An airport worker in Thailand has been suspended after a passenger smuggled over 30 live animals, including two baby otters, onto a flight to Taiwan. The animals, which also included tortoises and a marmot, were discovered when some of them escaped and caused chaos on the plane. The incident revealed a lapse in security at the Thai airport, which is known to be a transit hub for wildlife smugglers. Authorities are investigating the suspected smugglers, and the animals have been seized for further examination.

accidents2 years ago

Tragic Airport Accident: Woman's Leg Severed by Moving Walkway

A 57-year-old Thai woman had her leg amputated after it became trapped in a movable walkway at Bangkok's Don Mueang Airport. The incident occurred as she was preparing to board a flight, and airport officials have expressed their condolences and promised to prevent similar accidents in the future. The airport will cover the woman's medical expenses and is open to negotiations for further compensation. The cause of the accident is under investigation, and the walkway will remain closed until engineers determine the reason.