Thai jet skids off runway on holiday island of Koh Samui

A Bangkok Airways plane skidded off the runway as it landed on Thailand’s tourist island of Koh Samui, injuring passengers. The airliner had arrived on the island, which is off the east coast of Thailand and is popular with European tourists, after setting off from the mainland town of Krabi on the west coast, which is another popular destination. “I can confirm that there was just an incident with our aircraft from Krabi to Samui that landed and skidded off the runway,” said Nandhika Varav

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