Kandal, Sept. 9 -- Techo International Airport (TIA), which is the new airport for Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia, commenced official operations on Tuesday, becoming the biggest airport in the Southeast Asian country.
The first commercial flight, operated by Air Cambodia, flew from Guangzhou, capital of south China's Guangdong Province, and landed at the TIA on Tuesday morning, receiving a water salute and a warm welcome from Mao Havannall, minister in charge of the State Secretariat of Civil Aviation (SSCA), and Tourism Minister Huot Hak.
In a post on official social media platforms, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet said the official launch of Techo International Airport would further broaden Cambodia's connection to the world.
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