{"id":18691,"date":"2010-12-03T05:31:30","date_gmt":"2010-12-02T21:31:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/en\/?p=18691"},"modified":"2010-12-03T05:31:30","modified_gmt":"2010-12-02T21:31:30","slug":"jinair-launches-seoul-macau-flight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/2010\/12\/03\/18691\/","title":{"rendered":"JINAir Launches Seoul-Macau Flight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>South Korea's low-cost carrier JINAir recently held a ceremony at Macau International Airport to inaugurate its new Seoul to Macau route.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>JINAir is the second budget carrier to operate flights to Macau, following Indonesia's Mandala Airlines, which launched a flight to the city in July 2010.<\/p>\n<p>Li Suning, executive director of Macau International Airport Company Limited, said at the ceremony that South Korea has become a major tourist source for the city, thanks to the country's economic recovery.<\/p>\n<p>According to figures released by Macau Government Tourist Office, in the first nine months of this year, tourist arrivals to Macau rose 17% year on year to 18.59 million and arrivals from South Korea rose by 62% from a year ago to 240,000.<\/p>\n<p>The new flight service is operated using  Boeing 737-800 aircraft configured with 183-economy seats.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Korea's low-cost carrier JINAir recently held a ceremony at Macau International Airport to inaugurate its new Seoul to Macau route.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12723],"tags":[15552,12992,15263,13594,12936,15028,13997],"class_list":["post-18691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english","tag-737-800","tag-boeing","tag-budget-carrier","tag-jinair","tag-macau-2","tag-mandala-airlines","tag-seoul"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18691","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18691"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18691\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}