Malaysia Airlines will be increasing flight frequencies following the upcoming Chinese New Year and school holidays from February to March 2024 with an additional 124 flights.
In addition, the airline will also be upgrading a total of 12 aircraft during the Chinese New Year period to accommodate passengers departing to and from Kota Kinabalu (BKI), Kuching (KCH) and Penang (PEN), which will be operated by its Airbus A330-200 and A330-300 aircraft.
Meanwhile, sister airline Firefly recently operated the first international flight to the east coast Sabah district of Tawau. The charter flight departed from Nanjing, China carrying 157 passengers and arrived in Tawau on 23 January 2024. Firefly will operate the chartered flights three times weekly, scheduled to arrive in Tawau every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday with a 540-seat capacity per week until the end of March 2024.
Meanwhile, Malaysia Airlines invites those planning for a sports trip to take advantage of its innovative new product MHsports offering, which provides groups of five (5) or more people travelling for sporting purposes to enjoy unbeatable perks including special fares, extra 10kg baggage allowance, flexible date and time changes, and the convenience of extending your journey with a flexible return date. Customers can also enjoy the flexibility of changing their travellers up to 24 hours before departure, complimentary pre-selected seating, and advance check-in.
