We had the opportunity to meet with the Chief Executive Officer of Scoot, Mr Lee Lik Hsin who talked to TravelDailyNews Asia-Pacific about the new Singapore-Athens long haul direct flight, which is the first low-cost one connecting Europe and Asia. He also told us about the perspective that Scoot aims to have on the Asian region, and how the airline cooperates with travel agents and DGSs.
- TravelDailyNews: Why did you choose Greece for such a long haul low cost flight between Asia and Europe?
- TDN: How did you decide to start a long haul low cost flight between Asia and Europe?
- TDN: How do you co-operate with travel agents?
- TDN: Do travel agents make their bookings through GDSs?
- TDN: What are your future plans for the Asian region?
- TDN: Do you believe that Europeans will travel to Asia and then go to other destinations around there or you want Asians to travel to Europe?
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