Langkawi travel bubble generates income of RM24.9mil as of Wednesday (Oct 6)

ALOR SETAR(Bernama) -- The travel bubble in Langkawi has brought a ray of hope to the island’s tourism industry after the pilot project generated an income of RM24.9 million as of Wednesday (Oct 6).

Kedah Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor said a total of 60,504 tourists visited Langkawi, as of Oct 6, with an average of 16 flights a day to the island with two ferry trips daily from Kuala Kedah and Kuala Perlis, as well as two RORO (roll-on, roll-off) ferry services from Kuala Perlis.