Friday, June 30, 2006

Lao Airlines Adds Flights to Cambodia

People's Daily Online reports 29 June 06:
Lao Airlines...will offer two additional flights per week starting in October from Phnom Penh via Pakse, Laos, to Vientiane, the capital of Laos. [The] company plans to fly daily from Siem Reap via Pakse to Vientiane.

Laos Airline previously flew three times a week from Vientiane to Siem Reap during the dry season. The airline started flights to Cambodia in 2001.
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Cambodia's tourism industry developed rapidly in recent years. In 1999, Cambodia welcomed 367,734 tourists, but the number rose to 1,421,000 in 2005. Tourist arrivals have increased by 286.41 percent.
Source: Xinhua
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