People who launch lanterns into sky around airports risk death penalty, Loy Krathong festival warning in Thailand


BANGKOK, Nov 6 (The Nation Thailand/ANN): People celebrating Loy Krathong next week have been warned they could face the death penalty if they release airborne lanterns in safety zones.

Lanterns, balloons, fireworks, laser lights, drones and other items that might damage aircraft are banned around Thailand’s six main airports on Tuesday and Wednesday, Airports of Thailand (AOT) has announced.

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