Social media users complained of long online queues to register for the Hello, Hong Kong ticket giveaway. Read more at straitstimes.com.
HONG KONG – People hoping to take advantage of a Hong Kong scheme to give away half a million free airline tickets faced hours-long online queues on Wednesday, as the Asian financial hub bids to woo tourists back.
Cathay Pacific said its giveaway of 17,400 round-trip tickets from Thailand to Hong Kong ended on Wednesday afternoon, despite initially being scheduled to last seven days.The first stage of the giveaway offered round-trip flights from South-east Asia. Hong Kong residents will be eligible for a separate campaign with 80,000 tickets to be rolled out in July.
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