Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA)

By Chen Chuanren
Ten people are dead, including a local assemblyman, after a Beechcraft Model 390 (Premier 1) crashed into a highway Aug. 17.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren
TransNusa has flown its inaugural service using the Comac ARJ21 on two roundtrip flights between Jakarta, Indonesia, and Kuala Lumpur.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
The Malaysian government has green-lit the redevelopment of Subang Airport, which the Transport Ministry says will handle eight million passengers annually.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
While the Malaysian government is pushing to expand airport options for Kuala Lumpur, its moves risk weakening the country’s major hub and its flag-carrier.
Airports & Networks

By Chen Chuanren
Malaysia’s SKS Airways signed a 12-year lease agreement for 10 Embraer E195-E2 jets with global lessor Azora in a deal reportedly worth $840 million.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Adrian Schofield
Asia Digital Engineering, which is opening a new hangar at KLIA, aims to eventually take over all of parent group Capital A's base maintenance needs.
Maintenance & Training

By David Casey
The airline’s summer 2023 plans include changes to its European and Asian networks.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The Chinese carrier plans to start six new services over the coming weeks as international capacity from mainland China continues to creep higher.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The carrier plans to serve an initial three domestic destinations from Kuala Lumpur.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The airline’s nonstop route from Kuala Lumpur will end in March.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Chiang Mai will receive a new connection to Singapore, marking the airline’s return to the sector after a 10-year hiatus.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The carrier is additionally connecting to Auckland via Sydney.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
CEO Izham Ismail wants to ‘rebuild traffic between the two nations quickly.’
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
AirAsia is one of many airlines returning to the reopened Terminal 4 at Singapore Changi Airport.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The rebuild of the Malaysian medium- and long-haul LCC’s network is continuing with the restart of routes to Melbourne, Perth and Auckland.
Airports & Networks

By Chen Chuanren
Oman Air already operates flights to five oneworld hubs.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
Malaysia Airlines’ passengers will be able to connect to five Japanese cities beyond Tokyo.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
The long-haul LCC is returning to destinations in Europe and the Middle East.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The carrier is seeking to take advantage of an enhanced codeshare relationship with Qatar Airways.
Airports & Networks

By Chen Chuanren
LAX will be a new point at which SIA passengers can gain access to United’s US network.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines welcome return of international flying to Kuala Lumpur.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
With Malaysia easing border restrictions, the carrier is significantly expanding international flying.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The LCC says markets across Asia are finally beginning to ease strict COVID-19 border rules.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The carriers say passengers of each airline will gain access to a wider network.
Airports & Networks

By Routes Content Team
Routes details the latest new route announcements, as well as the services returning to carriers’ networks.
Airports & Networks