Inanunsiyo ng MTR Corporation na sa darating na Sabado, 19 August, ay may 50% na diskwento o bawas sa bayad sa pamasahe gamit ang MTR.
Ang pagbigay ng diskwento na tinawag “Thank you Day” ay para umano sa pasasalamat ng MTR sa patuloy na pagtilik ng publiko sa paggamit ng kanilang mga pampublikong sasakyan.
Sa mga gumagamit ng Octopus, nagbigay ang kumpanya ng ilang dapat tandaan.
Terms and Conditions:
Octopus Trips
- Passengers using Octopus for travelling on the MTR (including journeys to/from Lo Wu and Lok Ma Chau stations) can enjoy a 50% fare discount automatically for every fare-paying trip made on 19 Aug 2023. This offer also applies to Light Rail and MTR Bus in the Northwest New Territories.
- Octopus fare-paying trip is defined as a trip with Octopus fare deduction at MTR, Light Rail and MTR Bus fare collection system. This trip will be treated as an eligible trip. The charge for entry and exit at the same MTR station which consists of the minimum adult or concessionary Octopus fare, and that portion of fee will also be applicable to 50% fare discount. If a passenger travels on Light Rail, an eligible trip must be completed within 120 minutes and must contain both entry and exit records on the Octopus.
- The following trips will not be treated as eligible trip and do not qualify for the 50% fare discount:
o First Class Premium on East Rail Line, Airport Express and MTR Feeder Bus
o If the actual fare paid after a discount at the Light Rail Exit Processor is $0
o Those trips made by Monthly Pass Extra users travelling via the designated stations or on the free transport modes as defined by the respective Monthly Pass
o For any connecting journey make beyond the designated stations of Monthly Pass Extra with no fare deduction after applying other offers - For any connecting journey make beyond the designated stations of Monthly Pass with no fare deduction after applying other offers.
The 50% fare discount will be given automatically on the Octopus upon the fare deduction of the eligible trip. The discount is rounded up to the next 10 cents. - Monthly Pass users can enjoy 25% discount on the fare of any connecting journey they make beyond the designated stations of the respective Monthly Pass as well as the 50% fare discount for an Octopus eligible trip. The 50% fare discount is based on the discounted fare of the connecting journey after the 25% reduction is applied
- Interchange journeys at Tsim Sha Tsui Station/East Tsim Sha Tsui Station within 30 minutes are charged as a single journey fare, as usual. However, they will be treated as two separate eligible trips for this promotion. The 50% fare discount applies to the standalone fare of the individual trip.
- The Octopus 50% fare discount can be used in conjunction with other fare promotions (except Airport Staff Discount Travel Scheme). Fare discounts will be calculated separately. The total offer(s) amount will not be higher than the fare paid for that trip.