Suvarnabhumi Runway Closed for 13 Hours Due to Surface Collapse
Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok was forced to close its main runway for 13 hours overnight on November 3-4 due to recurring pavement collapses. The latest incident involved an Emirates A380 encountering a subsided section near the runway threshold, necessitating urgent repairs.
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