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Batik Air releases GE15 extra flights schedule
Batik Air has released their schedule for GE15 extra flights, which will be available between 5th and 23rd November 2022.
Malaysia votes: Fly back for GE15
Malaysians hoping to fly back for GE15 voting are facing a shortage of flights and high prices. What are the airlines doing about this?
AirAsia X Group relaunch gains momentum
The relaunch of AirAsia X Group announced in July 2022 is gaining momentum as travel demand returns. Three key areas lead the way.
Fly from Penang direct to Bali with AirAsia
AirAsia adds a new route from Penang direct to Bali in October 2022. This will see the State attract more regional tourists this year.
Perth airport train link opens
The Perth airport train link opened on 9th October 2022 and the Perth Airport website has now been updated to include the new service.
Singapore Airlines to reinstate East Asia flights
East Asia flights will be reinstated by The Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group in response to increasing demand as border restrictions ease.
airasia Super App adds ground transport bookings
Add your ground transport bookings for buses, trains, and ferries when you book your flights, using the airasia Super App, using airasia transport.
Customs declaration form a must for Malaysia travellers
Malaysia’s customs declaration form requirement dropped many years ago, has been reintroduced, effective immediately, for all travellers.
Use enhanced FACES facial recognition system at klia2
AirAsia’s FACES facial recognition system, first set up in Johor Senai Airport in 2018, now in use at Kuala Lumpur’s klia2.
Thailand borders fully reopen post-covid
Thailand borders fully reopen 1st October 2022 and international travellers don’t have to show proof of vaccination or ATK test results.
Malaysia AirAsia okays inflight PED use
Inflight PED use including tablets, iPads and smartphones will be allowed when you travel aboard Malaysia AirAsia (AK) flights.
Malaysia regains ICAO rating amid positive outlook
Malaysian Airlines have responded positively to the reinstatement of Category 1 ICAO rating to Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM).