In September of last year, it was reported that the Hong Kong government will send 500,000 air tickets to attract tourists back to Hong Kong after comprehensive relaxation of epidemic prevention measures.Today, the latest news states that the Hong Kong government will announce the specific arrangements for sending 500,000 air tickets on Thursday (February 2) as soon as Thursday (February 2), including Hong Kong residents and tourists.
According to the online media "Hong Kong 01" on Monday (January 30), the Hong Kong Airport Administration pre -order about 500,000 air tickets to the four airlines in Hong Kong in 2020. It is hoped that after the epidemic will pass, Send air tickets to passengers to stimulate Hong Kong tourism.
Today, most of Hong Kong's epidemic prevention measures have been relaxed, but the number of entry passengers is still far less than before the epidemic.It is reported that the Hong Kong government will hold a press conference as soon as Thursday to announce the specific arrangements of 500,000 air ticket distribution. It is expected that the main benefits to Hong Kong visitors will also benefit some Hong Kong residents.
Former Chief Executive Lin Zheng Yue'e said in April 2020 that the Machinery Authority would purchase 500,000 periodic tickets to four Hong Kong airlines to assist the aviation company in the epidemic.Multi -cash turnover and prepare for the promotion of Hong Kong in the future.Yang Runxiong, director of the Hong Kong Cultural and Sports and Tourism Administration, also recently said that the current number of tourists visiting Hong Kong is far from the epidemic.
It is understood that in addition to air tickets, the Hong Kong Travel Development Agency will also send passenger shopping vouchers to attract passengers to consume in Hong Kong and revitalize Hong Kong tourism.
It is reported that although 60,000 air tickets have been sent when encouraging citizens to vaccine, the Hong Kong Machinery Authority not only bought 500,000 air tickets at the time, and there were still about 500,000 after deduction.Let Hong Kong residents have the opportunity to get free tickets.
Yao Bailiang, a member of the Legislative Council of the Hong Kong Tourism Circle, said that the delivery air tickets are mainly used to attract overseas passengers.As the aviation industry has not fully recovered, it is expected to be distributed in stages, mainly involving short -distance routes such as mainland China, Japan, South Korea, and Southeast Asian countries.
As for passenger shopping vouchers, Yao Bailiang said that it is understood that the Hong Kong Travel Development Agency has always discussed with restaurants, bars and other discussions. I believe there will be relevant coupons to passengers.Hong Kong itself has a certain attraction. Related measures are icing on the cake and will boost.