Mukah Airport welcomes ATR aircraft

MUKAH: A bigger passenger aircraft, the ATR, is finally flying into the new Mukah Airport here. The airport commenced operations last June 17 after moving from the old STOLport or Short Take-Off and Landing. However, not all outbound and inbound flights are using the 70-seater ATR. A local travel agency staff said the ATR aircraft […]

Aircraft skids off runway at Long Seridan

MIRI: Two pilots and two passengers escaped unharmed after a MASwing twin otter aircraft skidded off the runway at Long Seridan airport today. Sarawak Transport Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin confirmed the incident which occurred around 10am. “The aircraft was flying from Marudi to Long Seridan. When the plane was landing, it skidded off suddenly […]