This is the fourth marriage for the 66-year-old, who became king after his father died in October 2016.
Thailand's king has married his consort - a former flight attendant who had been deputy head of his bodyguard unit.The announcement in the Royal Gazette comes just before his official coronation which happens on 4-6 May.
Vajiralongkorn, also known by the title King Rama X, became monarch after the death of his father, King Bhumibol Adulyadej, in October 2016, after 70 years on the throne.This is the fourth marriage for Vajiralongkorn, who became king after his father died in 2016Advertisement She is reported to be aged 40 and used to work for Thai Airways. In 2014, Vajiralongkorn appointed Suthida as a deputy commander of his bodyguard unit.
The king made Suthida a general in December 2016, and the deputy commander of the king's personal guard in 2017. He also made her a Thanpuying, a royal title meaning Lady.
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