Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Bangkok Post
Bangkok Post
Business

First durian air shipment lands at Nanning airport

The first batch of durians exported by air from Thailand has arrived at Nanning Wuxu International Airport in Guangxi, China, following an effort to boost trade between the two countries by air.

The fruit arrived at the airport on a Tianjin Air Cargo flight, which landed roughly two hours after taking off from Bangkok.

"It is good news for durian farmers," said Alongkorn Ponlaboot, adviser to the Agriculture and Cooperatives Minister.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.