Ascend Airways Malaysia is anticipated to take its first aircraft, LY-CHF (MSN 29057), in mid-March and introduce it to the Southeast Asian charter market, marking the arrival of a premium-cabin-only B737-300 in Malaysia. KlasJet (KLJ, Vilnius), another Avia Solutions Group (ASG) company, currently operates the aircraft. Before setting up a dry lease for Ascend, KlasJet…
(Reuters) The businesses announced on Wednesday that Honeywell and NXP Semiconductors will deepen their collaboration to create AI-powered aviation and autonomous flying technologies. With the goal to enhance flight planning and management, the businesses will integrate chipmaker NXP’s computer architecture with Honeywell’s Anthem avionics, a cloud-connected cockpit system. In order to improve autonomous flying technology,…
GEORGE TOWN, Dec 31 – Chinese airline Loong Air launched its new direct flight connecting Xi’an, China to Penang at Penang International Airport on Monday (Dec 30). The flight will operate twice weekly, on Mondays and Fridays, using an Airbus A320 with a capacity of 168 passengers. Tourism Malaysia deputy chairman Datuk Yeoh Soon Hin…
Turkish Airlines has established itself as the most globally linked airline by being officially recognized by Guinness World Records for operating to more countries than any other airline. Turkish Airlines has established itself as the most globally linked airline by being officially recognized by Guinness World Records for operating to more countries than any other…
December 21, George Town — An important step toward improving connectivity, creating job opportunities, and securing Penang’s status as a regional aviation hub has been taken with the opening of a new direct route from Chennai to Penang via IndiGo, which will begin operating today. At 8:08 a.m., flight 6E 1045, which was carrying 146…
Kuala Lumpur, 11 December 2024 – Vietjet has bolstered its fleet with the arrival of a new Airbus A321neo ACF (Airbus Cabin Flex), marking its 111th aircraft. The state-of-the-art plane landed at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City, underscoring Vietjet’s commitment to delivering advanced travel experiences. Renowned for its robust operations…
December 4, Kuala Lumpur—This month, nearly 3,100 weekly flights will be on 10 new international flight routes, including a rental flight route. The announcement by Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing, Minister of Tourism, Arts, and Culture, the new routes will link the nation’s five main destinations: Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, Kota Kinabalu, Langkawi, and Penang….
Penang, Malaysia – The Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) has today announced the new service by IndiGo which will connect Chennai with Penang on a direct flight for the first time and whose first flight is planned for 21st December 2024. This is a major development in strengthening the Penang & India linkage which…
Penang, 22 November 2024—Penang’s tourism sector received a significant boost last night with the arrival of Hong Kong Express Airways’ inaugural direct flight from Hong Kong. The milestone event was celebrated at Penang International Airport with cultural performances, symbolizing Malaysia’s rich heritage and the shared connections between Penang and Hong Kong. The new daily service,…
Penang —The launch of a direct flight service between Chennai and Penang has been announced by IndiGo Airlines. This marks a significant turning point in the development of Malaysia and India. Tickets can be bought on the official IndiGo website, and the service will be available beginning December 21, 2024. YB Wong Hon Wai, the…
