Bangkok--27 Jun--Thai Airways International
Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) welcomed the rescue team from United Kingdom to help finding of 12 youth football players and their coach, totaled 13 people who are trapped inside Kun Nam Nang Non cave in Mae Sai district, Chiang Rai province.
The three cave diving experts, Mr. Robert Charles Harper (3rd from left), Mr. Richard William Stanton (4th from left) and Mr. John Volanthen (5th from left) from British Cave Rescue Council arrived at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport on today (27 June 2018) at 15.00 hours with THAI flight TG917, then connecting to Mae Fah Luang Chiang Rai International Airport with Bangkok Airways flight, arriving at 18.20 hours on the same day. The British rescue team was welcomed by Mr. Teerasak Kusalanondh (6th from left), THAI Ground Services Specialist, Load Control Services Department. THAI supported air tickets for the rescue team and transported rescue equipment from London to Thailand.