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Sarawak eyeing six international destinations with MASwings

According to a report by the Sarawak Communication Unit (Ukas), Frankfurt in Germany will be among the international destinations.

Updated 1 year ago · Published on 02 Dec 2024 3:18PM

Sarawak eyeing six international destinations with MASwings
It was earlier reported that the state was expected to finalise the S&P for MASwings in December. - December 2, 2024

SARAWAK Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg said MASwings will fly to six international destinations once its sale and purchase are finalised.

According to a report by the Sarawak Communication Unit (Ukas), Frankfurt in Germany will be among the international destinations.

"We will purchase several new aircraft to service these new destinations once the acquisition of MASwings is finalised, sometime this month.

“My dream flight destinations are to Korea, Japan, Hong Kong, Bangkok (Thailand), Indonesia in Jakarta and Frankfurt in Germany," he said.

He said this at the Excellent Service Award (APC) and Appreciation Dinner organised by the Sarawak Financial Secretary’s Office and the Ministry of Finance and New Economy Sarawak last night.

It was earlier reported that the state was expected to finalise the S&P for MASwings in December.

MASwings is a subsidiary regional airline of Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG). - December 2, 2024

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