However, despite regular schedules, a one-way price that is far less than going via Hong Kong or Macao, and even subsidies from the county government and the Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) to encourage transport operators to maintain regular service, the expected surge of prosperity in the local economy has simply not occurred.
不過，雖然有了固定航班，且單程的費用也遠比經由香港、澳門轉機低廉，縣政府和陸委會甚至以補貼方式換取業者保持固定航班，然而預期中繁榮地方的經濟效應卻沒有出現。