Transportation connectivity also supports tourism growth: Minister

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We continue to improve transportation connectivity after the pandemic to support growth of the tourism sector, which is also affected

Jakarta (ANTARA) – Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi stated that connectivity in the transportation sector also supports growth of the tourism sector in the ASEAN region.ccording to Sumadi, the two sectors should support each other in post-pandemic COVID-19 recovery.

“We continue to improve transportation connectivity after the pandemic to support growth of the tourism sector, which is also affected,” he noted in a statement received here on Friday.

t a meeting of ASEAN leaders and senior officials in the transportation sector that took place in Laos on Friday, Sumadi stated that the national aviation sector had experienced post-pandemic recovery.

The recovery has reached 85 percent for domestic flights and 75 percent for international flights based on data of September 2023.

Source: Antara News Agency