Phuket Airport Confirms Escalators are Safe

Phuket –

Phuket International Airport has checked more than 30 escalators in which they have confirmed all are safe.

Our previous stories:

A female passenger at the Don Mueang International Airport lost her lower leg after she fell down and got stuck in a moving walkway on Thursday morning

A young boy has been revealed to have recently sustained injuries after his foot was stuck in a moving walkway at the Don Mueang International Airport.

Now for the update:

The director of the Phuket International Airport Mr. Monchai Tamod and associated relevant experts checked escalators at the airport. Mr. Monchai told the Phuket Express there are in total 27 elevators and 31 escalators in the airport. All of them are checked on a monthly and yearly basis. “We are always concerned about safety in the airport. The airport has attained all of the necessary safety standards”.

Meanwhile, experts who checked the escalators and elevators told the Phuket Express that all escalators at the airport are all new types that have been upgraded in their safety, especially with the addition of safety censors. If there is something stuck, they will immediately stop.

The original version of this article appeared on our sister website, The Phuket Express, owned by our parent company TPN media.