The airport officials urged tourists and relatives to call 02-132-1888 and call tourist police at 02-643-5522 to find out latest developments at the Suvarnabhumi International Airport.

The Thai Airways International Airport also prepared 18 flights for transporting stranded tourists to Don Muang Airport.

Relatives were also urged to check with the Aeronautical Radio of Thailand to find out flights which are heading to Bangkok will be directed to. -- The Nation