Pu La To Bi Su is a small fisherman village situated 500 metres from the mainland of Narathiwat, one of three of Thailand’s deep South provinces. Only a few townsfolk people recognise this small island, and it is reachable only by boat.

AOT Plc will finalise the winner of the bidding process to manage the commercial areas at three airports – Phuket, Chiang Mai and Had Yai – on June 10 when they bought the auction envelopes document by interested firms last month, senior executive vice president Wichai Bunyu said recently.