Penang tourism Archives

Chinese Market Drives Penang Tourism Growth as Spring Airlines Launches Direct Shanghai–Penang Flights

infotourism7 months ago7 months ago03 mins

PENANG: Penang’s tourism sector received a significant boost on Friday with the arrival of Spring Airlines’ inaugural direct flight from Shanghai, reinforcing the state’s growing popularity among Chinese travellers and strengthening air connectivity ahead of the Visit Malaysia 2026 campaign. The flight landed at Penang International Airport at 2.22 pm with 174 passengers on board,…

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9 Air Makes Inaugural Haikou–Penang Flight, Marking New Milestone for Tourism

infotourism10 months ago10 months ago02 mins

GEORGE TOWN, Nov 18: Penang has received its first charter flight from Haikou early this morning, marking it the first destination in Penang for China’s low-cost carrier 9 Air. The airplane arrived at 5.32 am, at the Penang International Airport, which was accompanied by the traditional water salute, which is a ceremonial salute only those…

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