The newest low-cost airline in Malaysia, MYAirline Sdn Bhd, will launch its first international flight on Wednesday (June 28) to Bangkok, Thailand.
Rayner Teo, the chief executive officer of MYAirline, announced that the company would run flights from two airports in Bangkok starting on June 28 at Suvarnabhumi Airport and on July 1 at Don Mueang International Airport.
“We are the first Malaysian airline to really run flights between two Bangkok airports.
He said during a press conference at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 2 here today in honor of the airline’s achievement in reaching the one-million passenger milestone earlier this month, “We will be starting with one flight per day and gradually moving to four flights per day.”MYAirline has been connecting Kuala Lumpur to a number of well-known locations since its first flight on December 1 of last year, including Kota Kinabalu, Kuching, Kota Bharu, Langkawi, Penang, Sibu, Tawau, and Miri.
Teo stated that MYAirline’s eighth aircraft, which would be used to cover the Bangkok routes, acquired the certificate of airworthiness today.
MYAirline currently runs seven airplanes with an average load factor of 91%.In addition to planning to travel to other regions of Thailand, including Phuket, Krabi, and Chiang Mai, MYAirline also intends to fly to Vietnam, Singapore, and Indonesia, primarily to Bali and Jakarta.
Regarding future plans, he stated that MYAirline is aiming to establish its second hub in either Kuching, Sarawak, or Kota Kinabalu, Sabah.
“Like every airline, we are investigating the use of numerous hubs. So, we have our primary hub right here (KLIA), and before the end of the year, we hope to have our second hub. “It makes sense to have one hub in each of the states, and that could be Sabah or Sarawak,” he said.
MYAirline stated in a statement that it operated on nine domestic routes in Malaysia for just over six months before reaching the million passenger milestone.
At 3 o’clock today, passengers on aircraft Z98104 from Kuching arrived at KLIA Terminal 2, marking the historic occasion.
Additionally, the airline gave ten lucky passengers round-trip tickets to popular locations within Malaysia.
Teo stated that MYAirline is still dedicated to offering top-notch services and unforgettable experiences as it develops and serves the MYAirline community.
Since it firmly believes that customers’ experiences count, this milestone illustrates its commitment to being Malaysia’s most dependable airline, he said. the Bernama.
