The recent announcement by the Malaysian transport minister, Anthony Loke, that airline operators from South-east Asia can make stopovers within ASEAN member state airports before heading to another point in the region and which will come into effect this year, is poised to enhance air connectivity and drive greater travel and tourism within the region.
The Federation of ASEAN Travel Associations (FATA) president, Tan Kok Liang, said: “Protocol 5 on Own Stopover Rights between Points within the Territory (Protocol 5 for short) encourages seamless intra-ASEAN travel, making it easier for travellers to explore multiple destinations within a single trip.
“Through Protocol 5, the potential for further developing travel and tourism within…
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