Penang expects to receive over 8 million tourists through LTAPP this year
BATU KAWAN: Penang is expected to continue to record positive growth in the tourism sector this year, with an expected influx of more than eight million tourists through the Penang International Airport (LTAPP). State Tourism and Creative Economy Committee chairman Wong Hon Wai said the development was driven by the opening of several new international flight routes, particularly from Asian and Southeast Asian countries that offer direct flights to Penang. “I understand that last year, Penang recorded passenger movements at LTAPP reaching about eight million people, however, the official figures have not yet been finalized. “This year, we will see […]