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13 July 2023 Airline companies will be responsible for feeding, housing and returning any foreign travellers denied entry by Immigration officials due to incomplete or … Continue reading Malaysia’s New Travel Policy Takes Flight Amid Scam Concerns And High-Flying Corruption Risks
13 July 2023 South Korean cargo carrier Air Incheon said Wednesday it has launched a new route connecting Incheon and Kuala Lumpur, its second route … Continue reading Air Incheon launches Incheon-Kuala Lumpur route
13 July 2023 Airline companies and not third parties will shoulder the responsibility of sending back travellers who have been issued a “Not to Land” … Continue reading Airlines to handle NTL (Not To Land) cases
12 July 2023 Airline companies are responsible for sending back travellers who have been issued Not to Land (NTL) notices and not third parties, says … Continue reading Airlines to handle Not to Land travellers, no more third parties
12 July 2023 Home minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail says airlines have to provide ‘Not to Land’ travellers with food and arrange for their deportation. The … Continue reading Cabinet decides no more third parties to manage NTL travellers
12 July 2023 The Cabinet has agreed that the process of repatriating travellers issued with Not-to-Land (NTL) notices will be managed by the airline companies … Continue reading Airline companies to manage repatriation of travellers issued with NTLs – Saifuddin
11 July 2023 – By LEESAN I have travelled to 137 countries and territories, and I have come across my fair share of very unpleasant … Continue reading A good holiday experience begins at the airport
10 July 2023 Trade and travel associations believe that while stationing Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) officers at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) would help deter … Continue reading Fix Immigration first, say associations
10 July 2023 Graft busters are tracking down an individual who is believed to have an acted as an agent or middleman to a Chinese … Continue reading MACC going after agent in ruckus
10 July 2023 If you’re a frequent flier, seeing a Plaza Premium Lounge at an international terminal is nothing too spectacular, as it is often … Continue reading Those Plaza Premium Lounges you see in airports were started by a Melakan, here’s the story
10 July 2023 Looking for a travel credit card to maximise on comfort, savings, and free trips? Standard Chartered may have just what you need … Continue reading Get Unlimited Lounge Access, Hotel Upgrades, And More With This Travel Credit Card
9 July 2023 Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Chief Commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki has described the alleged corruption involving Immigration officers at the Kuala Lumpur … Continue reading MACC: ‘Probe into KLIA case far from over’
9 July 2023 This year’s haj operation, which involved the full quota of 31,600 Malaysian pilgrims for the first time in four years, went smoothly … Continue reading Mohd Na’im: Smooth haj operations this year
9 July 2023 Graft busters are tracking down the person believed to have acted as an agent or middleman for the female Chinese national who … Continue reading MACC tracking down agent involved in Chinese tourist incident
9 July 2023 The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) will consider a proposal to station its officers at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA). The move … Continue reading MACC may consider stationing its officers at KLIA – Azam Baki
8 July 2023 Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki today rejected a news report claiming his agency’s investigators found no corruption … Continue reading MACC denies stopping investigation on alleged corruption at KLIA
8 July 2023 Low-cost Malaysian flyer MYAirline has Air Asia in its sights. Since its launch at the end of 2022, it has sparked hopes … Continue reading EXCLUSIVE On board MYAirline, the low-cost Malaysian airline aiming to take on AirAsia
7 July 2023 Adelaide Airport has today welcomed the first Batik Air Malaysia nonstop flight from Kuala Lumpur. The key to Australia’s aviation recovery is … Continue reading Batik Air Launches Nonstop Boeing 737 MAX Flights To Adelaide
6 July 2023 Malaysia’s Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail announced a slate of new measures that will be introduced at the country’s entry points following … Continue reading KL airport incident: Malaysia introduces measures to prevent immigration abuses at entry points
6 July 2023 The transport minister says action will only be taken once they receive the details. The private company responsible for handling travellers who … Continue reading Company handling NTL travellers being probed, says Loke
6 July 2023 The Malaysian Association of Convention and Exhibition Organisers and Suppliers (MACEOS) expressed concern about the impact of a recent incident at Kuala … Continue reading MACEOS worried about recent KLIA incident, says many trade events feature substantial pavilions from China
6 July 2023 Malaysia Airports Holding Berhad (MAHB) today said that it did not handle Not To Land (NTL) passengers at Kuala Lumpur International Airport … Continue reading MAHB: Company handling ‘not to land’ passengers at KLIA appointed by airline operators committee
5 July 2023 Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail today announced new measures at Malaysia’s entry points nationwide, in response to allegations of corruption … Continue reading After minister’s KLIA stir, Putrajaya rolls out safeguards against Immigration abuses
5 July 2023 The two foreigners involved in a commotion with Immigration officers at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport upon arrival on June 30 have … Continue reading Azam: Two foreigners in KLIA case returned to China, statements taken from another 12 people
4 July 2023 Recently, allegations of bribery involving Immigration and Customs officers in Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) has become the talk of the town. … Continue reading Another alleged claim of bribery in KLIA, MACC investigates
4 July 2023 Malaysia Airports Holding Bhd (MAHB) in its monthly passenger snapshot said that Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) and five other international airports … Continue reading MAHB: KLIA and five other international airports handled close to 3mil international passengers in May
3 July 2023 Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) has joined the world’s first and only Airport Customer Experience Accreditation (ACEA) programme to ensure continuous service … Continue reading KLIA gets world’s first and only ACEA accreditation, joins the likes of Abu Dhabi & Hong Kong airports
3 July 2023 Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said his surprise visit to the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) yesterday was aimed at raising … Continue reading Anwar: Visit to KLIA aims to protect immigration’s integrity
3 July 2023 Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim expressed satisfaction with the overall performance of the immigration staff at KLIA Terminal 1 during his surprise visit … Continue reading Most immigration staff at KLIA doing their jobs well, says PM
3 July 2023 The recent spot check by Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) … Continue reading Tourism minister deserves praise, not brickbats for KLIA spot check, says Sarawak Pakatan secretary
2 July 2023 The prime minister also says a thorough investigation will be conducted into the alleged mistreatment of a Chinese national by immigration officers … Continue reading Improve immigration, customs at KLIA, says Anwar
2 July 2023 Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today made a surprise visit to the Customs and Immigration officers of Kuala Lumpur International Airport’s … Continue reading After tourism minister’s KLIA controversy, PM Anwar makes surprise visit to Terminal 1’s Customs and Immigration officers
2 July 2023 Operations at Malaysia’s entry points can be improved, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said in a Facebook post on Sunday. His comments came … Continue reading Operations at Malaysia’s entry points can be improved, says PM Anwar
1 July 2023 The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) will probe claims of the alleged “culture of corruption” by immigration officers in handling foreign travelers at … Continue reading MACC to probe alleged corrupt practices of immigration officers at KLIA
1 July 2023 The Malaysia Budget & Business Hotel Association (MyBHA) said today Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing’s assistance of a foreign visitor at the … Continue reading Hoteliers’ group backs tourism minister in KLIA controversy
1 July 2023 All Cabinet members have security passes enabling them to enter restricted areas at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA), Transport Minister Anthony … Continue reading Transport minister says Tiong has clearance to be in KLIA arrival hall; MACC investigates alleged corruption at airport
30 June 2023 The Transport Ministry has entrusted the authorities to conduct a detailed investigation into an incident at the international arrival hall of the … Continue reading Loke seeks detailed probe into KLIA Terminal 1 incident involving minister
30 June 2023 The Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services (Cuepacs) hopes that a full investigation will be conducted on … Continue reading Cuepacs calls for probe into minister’s alleged breach of security protocols at KLIA
30 June 2023 Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing has dismissed a news report claiming he forcibly entered the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) arrival hall … Continue reading Tourism minister denies barging into KLIA arrival hall unauthorised to aid tourist
30 June 2023 A minister allegedly entered the KLIA arrival hall without applying for a pass to help a Chinese national who was denied entry … Continue reading Authorities investigating alleged commotion by minister at KLIA, says Loke
27 June 2023 Batik Air Malaysia will boost flights to Taiwan and Japan during the northern winter timetable from 1 November 2023 to 31 March … Continue reading Batik Air Malaysia expands routenet
27 June 2023 Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 1 will undergo drastic changes in the next three years that would include upgrading the aerotrain … Continue reading Drastic makeover for KLIA Terminal 1 in next three years
26 June 2023 The budget carrier, MYAirline, flew half a million passengers just two months ago. Two months ago, after just four months of operations, … Continue reading Malaysian Startup MYAirline Has Already Flown More Than A Million Passengers
26 June 2023 Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 1 should strive to become an aviation hub once again in the Southeast Asia region. Transport … Continue reading Transport Minister challenges KLIA to be regional aviation hub again
26 June 2023 MYAirline, Malaysia’s leading airline, proudly announces the achievement of a significant milestone as it celebrates flying over 1,000,000 passengers. The momentous occasion … Continue reading MYAirline Celebrates 1-Million Passenger Milestone
26 June 2023 The redevelopment of Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SAAS) Airport will not weaken the position of Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 1 … Continue reading Loke : Redevelopment of Subang airport will not weaken main airport hub KLIA
26 June 2023 Batik Air Malaysia launched its inaugural Kuala Lumpur-Incheon-Kuala Lumpur services on Friday, from the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA). The event represented … Continue reading Batik Air launches inaugural flight to Incheon
26 June 2023 Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 1 will undergo drastic changes in three years with the implementation of several efforts including upgrading … Continue reading Transport minister: KLIA Terminal 1 to undergo drastic changes within three years
26 June 2023 Transport Minister Anthony Loke said that it is not impossible for Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 1 to compete with Singapore’s … Continue reading KLIA must improve image, performance to become regional aviation hub: Malaysia minister
19 June 2023 The redevelopment of the 58-year-old Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SAAS) Airport will inevitably draw some flights away from Malaysia’s main airport hub, … Continue reading Subang Airport regeneration to impact KLIA
16 June 2023 The business and leisure air travel sector will continue to recover throughout the year with activity poised to return to pre-pandemic levels … Continue reading Aviation sector to see continued recovery
15 June 2023 DISCOVER the heart and soul of Malaysia’s unique new villages at a photography exhibition called “Selangor New Village-ing: Revolution Through Vision” at … Continue reading Charm of Selangor’s new villages
14 June 2023 One of the two Automated People Mover (APM) or aerotrain services at Kuala Lumpur International Airport Terminal 1 (KLIA) is expected to … Continue reading Transport minister: One KLIA aerotrain expected to start operating next year
13 June 2023 The plan to upgrade the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) is currently expected to start in 2026 when the terminal capacity reached … Continue reading KLIA upgrade expected to start in 2026, says Transport Ministry
12 June 2023 Continous education, upskilling, reskilling and cross skilling are important to ensure women are continuously equipped with the ability to remain at the … Continue reading Continuous education, skills training important for women, says Wan Azizah
12 June 2023 The plan to upgrade the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) is currently expected to start in 2026 when the terminal capacity reached … Continue reading MOT: KLIA upgrade expected to start in 2026
10 June 2023 Cheers accompanied by applause greeted the national para contingent at Terminal 1 of the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) as they made … Continue reading Asean Para Games athletes return to heroes welcome at KLIA
8 June 2023 Malaysia and Indonesia signed agreements Thursday that ended longstanding maritime border disputes and vowed to bolster cooperation to fight “highly detrimental discriminatory” … Continue reading Malaysia, Indonesia end 18-year sea border disputes
7 June 2023 Indonesian President Joko Widodo’s two-day working visit to Malaysia starting today could further strengthen ties between the two countries including resolving some … Continue reading Joko Widodo’s visit to strengthen bilateral ties, resolve outstanding issues
6 June 2023 MUSLIMS in Malaysia have been advised to be cautious of haj packages involving furada visas offered by travel agencies that are not … Continue reading Malaysians told to be wary of furada visa offers for haj pilgrimage
5 June 2023 The Haj operation for the 1444 Hijrah season has proceeded smoothly and so far 16,863 or 53 per cent of the Malaysian … Continue reading Over half of Malaysian Haj pilgrims already at Holy Land, says delegation head
4 June 2023 The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) aircraft, grounded at Kuala Lumpur International Airport over a legal dispute, finally arrived in the country on … Continue reading Seized PIA aircraft finally lands in Islamabad after being grounded in Kuala Lumpur
3 June 2023 Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) has had its share of brickbats over the years, with its premier airport asset, the Kuala Lumpur … Continue reading MAHB to ‘clean house’ at Malaysia airports
2 June 2023 The ground handler of Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Malaysia, Malaysia Airports Holdings (MAHB) has commissioned German provider Materna IPS to provide … Continue reading Kuala Lumpur Airport installs self-bag-drop solution
1 June 2023 The success of the “Mecca Route” – a pilot programme initiated by the Saudi Arabian government in Malaysia in 2017 – has … Continue reading Mecca Route programme expanded to six other countries, says minister
31 May 2023 THE Home Ministry, through the Immigration Department, is committed to ensuring the affairs of Malaysians who perform the Hajj pilgrimage under the … Continue reading Home Ministry commits to ensuring Makkah Route initiative runs smoothly
31 May 2023 Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) is operating at full capacity to facilitate pilgrims at its network of airports across the country. MAHB … Continue reading MAHB expects 31,600 travellers for Haj season, running at full capacity
31 May 2023 Malaysia has expressed appreciation to the Saudi Arabian government for allowing the country to continue the Makkah Route which started as a … Continue reading Zambry: Malaysia appreciates trust given by Saudi Arabia to continue with Makkah route
31 May 2023 Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd’s (MAHB) network of airports sustained above nine million passenger movements for April 2023 despite the Ramadan period. MAHB … Continue reading MAHB sustains above nine million passenger movements in April 2023
31 May 2023 When it comes to airports, bigger is always better. These aviation hubs are not just gateways to a country or destination, they … Continue reading 10 of the world’s largest airports and where to find them
30 May 2023 Both seizures were for the same reason. Although there is a famous saying of how lightning doesn’t strike the same place twice, … Continue reading Pakistan International Airlines Boeing 777 Seized By Malaysia Twice In 2.5 Years
30 May 2023 Officers from the Selangor health department sweep the airport, checking for those who flout Malaysia’s smoking regulations. Enforcement personnel from the Selangor … Continue reading Crackdown on smoking at the airport
30 May 2023 KL Sentral LRT station has been renamed to KL Sentral redONE effective Monday, 29 May The name change is in partnership between … Continue reading KL Sentral LRT Station Has A New Name — KL Sentral redONE
30 May 2023 This is the second time the PIA aircraft has been seized in Malaysia over a dues issue. The same aircraft was seized … Continue reading Pakistan International Airlines plane seized in Malaysia over non-payment of dues: Report
30 May 2023 A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane was held back at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport today over non-payment of aircraft lease dues, … Continue reading PIA aircraft held back at KLIA over lease dispute
29 May 2023 Batik Air will launch six weekly flights between Kuala Lumpur and Auckland, New Zealand from August 24. Operating via Perth, Australia in … Continue reading Batik Air adds Kuala Lumpur-Auckland services
28 May 2023 Muhammad Hawari Hashim’s family expressed hope that the search and rescue (SAR) operation to locate the missing Malaysia Everest 2023 (ME2023) climber, … Continue reading Hawari’s family hopes SAR operation to locate him will be continued
28 May 2023 As it evolves into an international carrier, Malaysia’s MYAirline has signed various support agreements, including a JV for ground services. At every … Continue reading Malaysia’s MYAirline Builds Up Its Airbus A320 Support Network
26 May 2023 Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) has become the first aviation organisation in Malaysia to sign a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) offtake agreement with … Continue reading MAG is first aviation organisation in Malaysia to ink SAF offtake agreement with Petronas
26 May 2023 Malaysia’s new low-cost carrier MYAirline has formed a joint venture (JV) with Menzies Aviation to provide ground-handling services in Kuala Lumpur International … Continue reading MYAirline forms JV with Menzies Aviation to run ground-handling services in KLIA
25 May 2023 Malaysia’s SKS Airways has chosen the Embraer E195-E2 to drive its growth plans for the region. The deal for 10 E195-E2s via … Continue reading Malaysia gets new airline
23 May 2023 An American citizen who was found in possession of three rounds of ammunition without a valid permit at the KL International Airport … Continue reading American citizen fined RM4,000 for possession of bullets at KLIA
23 May 2023 The immigration allows foreign travellers from Singapore, Australia, and South Korea, among others to use the facilities. One perk about travelling as … Continue reading International Travellers From These Countries Can Use Malaysia’s Autogates At KLIA & klia2
23 May 2023 It was announced in February that KLIA and klia2 may be renamed. If you’ve been travelling or are planning your holidays, take … Continue reading It’s Official: KLIA & klia2 Now Renamed To KLIA Terminal 1 & Terminal 2
22 May 2023 Batik Air Malaysia Reveals Boeing 737 MAX 8 Flights To Auckland. In distance terms, it is longer than London – Johannesburg and … Continue reading Over 12 Hours: Batik Air Malaysia Reveals Boeing 737 MAX 8 Flights To Auckland
22 May 2023 Malaysia’s Immigration Department will station more officers at key entry points into the country in Johor and Kuala Lumpur to reduce congestion … Continue reading More immigration officers deployed to Johor, KL to reduce congestion at Malaysia’s key entry points
22 May 2023 Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) had earlier announced an encouraging recovery momentum in its passenger movements at its network of airports especially … Continue reading Malaysia Airports Gearing Up Initiatives to Increase Passenger Traffic
22 May 2023 As part of efforts to regain top tier global rankings, KL International Airport (KLIA) is enhancing guest experience at the airport by … Continue reading KLIA Gears Towards Regaining Top Tier Global Rankings With STARdesk and EZbagz
21 May 2023 THE Immigration Department will station more officers at key entry points into the country in Kuala Lumpur and Johor according to requirements … Continue reading More manpower at key entry points to ease congestion, says Saifuddin
21 May 2023 Batik Air Malaysia resumes flights to the Sri Lankan city of Colombo Malaysian carrier Batik Air (previously known as Malindo Air), as … Continue reading Batik Air Reinstates Colombo-Kuala Lumpur Flights With Its New Boeing 737-800
21 May 2023 The Immigration Department will station more officers at key entry points into the country in Kuala Lumpur and Johor to reduce congestion … Continue reading More Immigration officers to be placed at key entry points to ease congestion, says Saifuddin
21 May 2023 The Immigration Department will deploy more officers at the country’s key entry points in Kuala Lumpur and Johor to reduce congestion, says … Continue reading More Immigration officers to be deployed at entry points to reduce congestion, says Saifuddin
19 May 2023 The Immigration Department will open 10 special counters from Sunday to June 21 for smooth documentation process of Malaysian haj pilgrims, said … Continue reading Immigration Dept to open 10 special counters for haj pilgrims
19 May 2023 Travellers From 10 Countries Including Singapore Recommended To Use Autogates At KLIA. An arrival card should be completed and submitted within 3 … Continue reading Singapore Travellers Recommended To Use Immigration Autogates At KLIA, Submit Arrival Card In Advance
18 May 2023 MYAirline Sdn Bhd surpassed an engineering milestone today, clocking 6,000 hours of safe flying six months since the start of its operations … Continue reading MYAirline reinforces safety commitment, clocks 6,000 safe flying hours in six months
18 May 2023 The one-way fare to Bhairahawa from Kuala Lumpur would cost Rs12,700. The ticket for Kuala Lumpur – Bhairahawa – Kathmandu is priced … Continue reading Nepal Airlines announces Kuala Lumpur-Bhairahawa flight
17 May 2023 – Letter by Y S Chan KUALA Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) has been plagued by touts since it opened on June 27, … Continue reading Rid our airports of touts
17 May 2023 The Immigration Department’s new shift hours at both the Bangunan Sultan Iskandar (BSI) and Kompleks Sultan Abu Bakar (KSAB) entry points will … Continue reading Shift rotation at Johor checkpoints will help ease congestion, says MP
15 May 2023 China’s Xiamen Airlines has opened a new direct route from China’s Chongqing Municipality to Malaysia’s Kuala Lumpur. The route’s maiden flight touched … Continue reading China’s Xiamen Airlines launches new route connecting Chongqing, Kuala Lumpur
15 May 2023 Batik Air (formerly known as Malindo Air) has announced that all bookings are open for its new reinstated services between Colombo and … Continue reading Batik Air reinstates Colombo-KL daily services
