Thailand’s Chiang Mai airport to cut flight operating hours for lantern festival in late November
Airlines have canceled 108 flights and retimed 80 at Chiang Mai International Airport over Nov. 21-28 to avoid more than 200,000 lanterns expected to be released during northern Thailand's Yi Peng festival.
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- 2026-11-03 11:48 UTCStraits Times · straitstimes.com ↗
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