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Philippine aviation officials are discussing possible direct flights to and from India with two Indian airlines to serve the growing market of Indian tourists to the Philippines and Filipinos who want to travel to India.
Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco said discussions are underway between the country’s aviation authority and the Indian airlines
“So, we’re not close to the idea of negotiating with other airlines from other countries, especially India, as we’re looking at India as having vast potential in terms of attracting their tourists from the Philippines,” she said at the sidelines of the first general membership meeting of the Philippines Tour Operators Association (Philtoa) held at the Makati Diamond Residences Wednesday.
“We have been very grateful to our partners in the aviation sector. They have been very responsive to these requests (for more direct flights),” she said.
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