Songshan Airport in Taipei is welcoming passengers on board fake flights complete with an itinerary to check-in, go through passport control and security, and even board the plane.
PETALING JAYA, July 3 — An airport in Taiwan is offering a chance for tourists to experience air travel amidst the Covid-19 pandemic.Songshan Airport in the capital city of Taipei is welcoming passengers on board fake flights complete with an itinerary to check-in, go through passport control and security, and even board the plane, Reuters reported.
The passengers were randomly selected from 7,000 applicants who expressed interest in boarding a plane with no destination. “What’s more, my son also wanted to come along and take a look at the plane,” said Hsiao Chun Wei, 38, who added that her son was elated to take part in the fake flight. Songshan Airport is using the events to demonstrate its Covid-19 safety protocols while showcasing the renovations that took place at the airport while passengers were away.
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