Customers are also not required to book a hotel upon purchasing a flight ticket.
“This will be beneficial for people who want to travel or are located in a destination area. We hope that our collaboration will indirectly support the local economy particularly those in tourism destination areas which are anxiously waiting for the return of tourists next year.”
PHRI Chairman Hariyadi BS Sukamdani is confident the association will benefit from AirAsia’s strong branding and mature distribution channel.
He is also certain that given the hardships endured by restaurants and hotels in Indonesia during the coronavirus pandemic, the MoU with the Malaysian airline is the first step towards recovery for the national tourism industry.
(Writer: Akhdi Martin Pratama | Editor: Erlangga Djumena)
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