Hong Kong: Free air ticket scheme to promote the sluggish tourism industry, know the plan of Hong Kong government

The travel industry of the whole world has suffered due to the ban on travel due to Corona. Hong Kong, which is considered the most developed in Asia, is no exception to this. Now after the effect of Corona subsides, Hong Kong has decided to start a new scheme to attract tourists from all over the world, under which passengers will be given 5,00,000 plane tickets worth 2 billion Hong Kong dollars (Indian Rupees 2,055 crore). 

Let us tell you, in view of the outbreak of Corona virus, Hong Kong had issued very strict guidelines for the last few years. Due to this, the world's major airlines had stopped operating flights in Hong Kong. Now the Hong Kong government is trying to bring the number of flights coming from the city back to the Pre -Covid level. 

Big airlines wrapping up business

British airline Virgin Atlantic said on Wednesday that it would soon cease operations in Hong Kong due to the Ukraine conflict. The airline says that it will also close its offices in Hong Kong soon. Along with this, flights operating between London and Hong Kong will also be stopped.

Free air tickets 

It has been told by the Tourism Board of Hong Kong that talks are being held with the airline companies after meeting the airport authority. As soon as the government removes all the restrictions related to Corona. We will start promoting it by implementing the scheme of giving tickets for free. These tickets can be given from the beginning of next year.

Strict rules due to corona

Due to China's zero corona policy, the strictest rules of corona in the world have been made in Hong Kong. But recently the Hong Kong government had indicated to relax these rules. It was said by the government that in the coming times, passengers will not need to show the quarantine and negative corona virus certificate in the hotel.