Chiang Mai Airport Confirms Readiness for Yi Peng Festival Passenger Surge
Chiang Mai International Airport has confirmed its readiness to handle an anticipated surge of 32,000 passengers daily during the Yi Peng Festival. The airport is coordinating with relevant parties to ensure smooth operations and alleviate congestion.
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