“We are seeing the travel demand for US exploding as far as international demand is concerned, and we’re very confident that the flight will be well,” Walter Dias, United’s regional director of sales for Greater China, Korea and Southeast-- READ MORE:
“We are seeing the travel demand for US exploding as far as international demand is concerned, and we’re very confident that the flight will be well,” Walter Dias, United’s regional director of sales for Greater China, Korea and Southeast Asia, said in a briefing.The first westbound flight from SFO to Manila would depart on Oct. 29, 2023.
Dias also expressed confidence that load factor for the Manila to San Francisco service would be higher. The DOT said travelers from the US accounted for 550,579 or 18.35 percent of the total 3 million tourists in the first seven months of 2023.
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