Don Mueang Airport mentioned in a press release: "The director of Don Mueang Airport and management has visited the patient to follow up on the treatment and received information from the medical team at Bhumibol Hospital that she is currently in the process of receiving treatment from the medical team.

"Don Mueang Airport is deeply saddened by the incident and able to totally settle for the duty in addition to maintain the medical bills and compensation."

The airport mentioned no flights have been delayed because of the accident.

According to the airport director, the walkway in query was manufactured by the famend Japanese firm Hitachi and was put in in 1996. However, in gentle of the latest incident, plans are underway to hunt a funds for the set up of a more moderen walkway mannequin by 2025.