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Scoot’s Big Flight Sale lets you Soar into 2025
Scoot’s Big Flight Sale is on until 12th January 2025, so head over with your calendar to see what’s on offer.
Fast immigration clearance at Kuala Lumpur with MyBorderPass
Malaysian Passport holders can now save time at Immigration with MyBorderPass, with checks done in less than 10 seconds.
Fly Batik Air direct from Subang to Sabah
Fly from Subang to Sabah with Batik Air on their new Kota Kinabalu route, with seamless connection to Tawau.
FLYsiswa programme: AirAsia continues Student Travel Discounts
AirAsia continues Malaysia’s Ministry of Transport FLYsiswa programme in 2025 with an increase in subsidy.
Malaysia Expands Auto Gate Access to 60 Countries
Visitors from 60 countries now have access to auto gate access when entering Malaysia. Prior registration is required three days before entry.
Batik Air’s Flexi Fare now includes Free Meals
Batik Air now offers free meals with beverages, for all Economy Flexi fare passengers since 1st November 2024.
AirAsia strengthens Penang and Shenzhen link with direct flights
Penang Global Tourism (PGT) has partnered with AirAsia to launch a Penang/Shenzhen direct service from 28th October 2024.
Malaysia Airlines and IndiGo Boost Codeshare Connectivity
Malaysia Airlines and IndiGo new partnership aims to boost codeshare connectivity across their key hubs in Malaysia and India.
Thailand moots “6 Countries, 1 Destination” single visa plan
Thailand proposes a single visa for six countries, now in planning with a pilot project to connect Thailand and Cambodia.
Malaysia Airlines schedule not affected by aircraft delivery delay
An aircraft delivery delay affecting Malaysia Airlines first A330neo aircraft won’t affect schedules, the airline says.
AirAsia makes KLIA number one global LCC Megahub
Kuala Lumpur International Airport KLIA (KUL) is the top global Low-Cost Carrier (LCC) Megahub thanks to AirAsia.
Malaysia Airlines reinstates direct Kuala Lumpur-Kolkata flights
Malaysia Airlines resumes direct flights between Kuala Lumpur (KUL) and Kolkata (CCU) on 2nd December, 2024.