Dynamic Airways is working with local agencies to fly a Hong Kong to Saipan, local agency officials and an airline representative confirmed.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe have been in discussion with Dynamic regarding their planned operation from Hong Kong to Saipan. They are currently working out some logistical issues locally,\u201d said Marianas Visitors Authority managing director Perry Tenorio yesterday.<\/p>\n
Commonwealth Ports Authority executive director Maryann Lizama separately confirmed that Dynamic has expressed a plan to fly from Hong Kong to Saipan starting July 19.<\/p>\n
\u201cDynamic Air is sorting out the requirements needed to resume flight services to Saipan,\u201d Lizama told Saipan Tribune.<\/p>\n
Local airline representative Dennis Tse confirmed Dynamic\u2019s interest in flying the Hong Kong to Saipan route when contacted by phone yesterday. However, he said he could not disclose further details because he was not authorized to do so.<\/p>\n
We \u201cdon\u2019t have a timeframe yet,\u201d he said. \u201cWe will announce through [the Marianas Visitors Authority] once we are ready.\u201d<\/p>\n
Dynamic Airways is headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina.<\/p>\n
With Dynamic, the CNMI could open up another route to a growing Chinese tourism market.<\/p>\n
According to the MVA, arrivals from China jumped 14 percent in May 2015 to 15,198 visitors compared to same period last year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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