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Your 2026 Adventures start with Malaysia Airlines’ New Year Campaign
Malaysia Airlines’ New Year Campaign, ‘Time for New Chapters’ starts 2026 with new planes, new routes, promo fares!
Australian airlines join the ban on power bank use on their aircraft
Power bank use on all aircraft for Australian carriers Virgin and the Qantas Group is no longer permitted, with no exemptions.
Batik Air adds new routes, supporting Subang Airport as a City Hub
A traditional water salute welcomed Batik Air’s flight OD811 when it arrived at Subang Airport aka Skypark_Subang on 12th December.
ETS line now complete with Gemas-Johor Bahru line launched
Completion of the Gemas-Johor Bahru section of the electric double tracking is the final stage of the ETS line.
HK Express offers standardised seat zones across all aircraft types
Different aircraft types means different seating plans, how to choose your preferred seat? HK Express has standardised seat zones.
Search for MH370 to resume following agreement
After almost 12 years, the search for MH370 on a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing will resume.
AirAsia’s A320 fleet affected by software update, FIXED
Following a software update, AirAsia’s A320 fleet is undergoing preventive maintenance in line with the Airworthiness Directive.
KTMB adds extra ETS tickets on northern lines for End of Year holidays
A total of 22,680 extra ETS tickets are being offered to meet the high passenger demand during the year-end holiday season.
A Decade of Connecting WA and Malaysia with Batik Air to Perth
You’ve been able to fly Batik Air to Perth for ten years now, and the airline is celebrating with Perth Airport.
Firefly now connects you from KLIA to Krabi direct
Firefly, subsidiary of Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), has commenced its new daily jet service KLIA to Krabi direct, on 17th November 2025.
AirAsia X flies to Türkiye with inaugural flight to Istanbul
In response to customer demand, AirAsia X has taken off to Türkiye with their recent inaugural flight to Istanbul.
Johor Bahru-Kunming helps build AirAsia’s Johor Bahru hub
Fly direct between Johor Bahru and Kunming, the Capital of Yunnan Province, from 14th December with AirAsia Malaysia, three flights weekly.











