The full-scale opening of Pattaya's U-Tapao new passenger terminal has been postponed until the end of 2017, airport management reports. Initially, the terminal was scheduled to open in August.
Testing revealed the need to adjust and improvement the facility, including the passenger flow layout and installation of jetways.
In 2016, the airport handled 710,000 passengers. This year, the number of travelers is projected to reach 1.2 mln.