More Raya flights for Sarawak, Sabah
SEPANG: The frequency of domestic flights in conjunction with the Aidilfitri celebration will be increased including for routes to Sabah and Sarawak, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke. He said many additional flights have been approved including for Malaysia Airlines (MAS) which will use larger or ‘wide body’ aircraft to accommodate demand. According to him, the […]
MASwings to increase flights to Limbang to meet festive demand
KUCHING: MASwings will introduce additional ATR72 500 flights to Limbang from Kuching and Miri from April 28 to May 9 to meet the festive season travel demand. The airline has seen an influx of advance bookings for flights to Limbang between April 28 and May 9. According to a statement, the Kuching-Limbang route would get […]
More flights into Sarawak
BY NEVILLE TIMOTHY SANDERS KUCHING: More flights will be coming into Sarawak on a weekly basis soon, says Datuk Lee Kim Shin. The Sarawak Minister for Transport disclosed on Wednesday (April 6) that the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) had approved the number of flights – from 575 to 615 weekly. “These include flights from […]
More flights into Sarawak from Nov 1
Weekly frequency to increase by 134 flights KUCHING: The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) has approved to further increase the existing flight frequency into Sarawak from 89 flights to 223 flights weekly starting Nov 1. Transport Minister Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin said these involved flights into Kuching, Sibu, Miri, Bintulu, Limbang, Lawas and Mulu. […]
Gradual increase in flight frequency
KUCHING: Flight frequency to Sarawak will be increased gradually to support the revival of the economy and tourism sector but with strict compliance with the guidelines to control the spread of Covid-19 in Sarawak. This was decided on Sept 24 by the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), according to a statement issued by the Ministry […]
Hoping for more links to other places
MUKAH: Tellian assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo is looking forward to see more flights connecting Mukah with other destinations in the country. He said perhaps there would be flights to and from Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru and Kota Kinabalu in future. He hoped the new routes would facilitate travel for the local people and others in the […]
More flights to Sarawak from tomorrow
KUCHING: The skies over Sarawak is expected to be busier starting tomorrow after the state government, through its disaster management committee (SDMC), approved an increase in the number of flights into the state following its success in containing the Covid-19 pandemic. Sarawak Transport Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin today said a total of 331 weekly […]
