KUCHING: MYAirline’s much awaited inaugural flights officially touched down yesterday at three destinations in Malaysia, arriving here, Kota Kinabalu and Langkawi from Kuala Lumpur.
The flight to Kota Kinabalu recorded a load factor of over 80 per cent showing encouraging demand for travel.
Its chief executive officer, Rayner Teo said that they were excited that the airline had touched down in Kuching, Kota Kinabalu and Langkawi yesterday and cemented their official presence as an airline.
“MYAirline believes that our entry into these destinations will help boost tourism in Malaysia and accommodate increasing travel demands,” he said in a statement.
Rayner added that since its route announcement, the airline had seen an encouraging response from travellers.
“Guests can now look to benefit from more affordable fares,” he added.
MYAirline, the new low-cost carrier in Malaysia will operate once daily flight to Kuching and two daily flights to Kota Kinabalu and Langkawi with the Airbus A320-200 aircraft with a single class, 180-seat configuration.
From today, MYAirline will increase its flight frequency to Kuching to twice daily and from Dec 23 onwards, flight frequency to Kuching will increase to three times daily.
MYAirline is planning to expand by opening more domestic routes by Q1 2023 from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Bharu, Penang, and Sibu.
As announced last week, the airline has plans in the pipeline to fly to selected ASEAN destinations, connecting Malaysia to this region by Q2 2023.
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