MALAYSIA

BY MARK ROWETHE MALAYSIAN government is to press ahead with its decision to transfer all passenger jet operations from Subang airport in the centre of Kuala Lumpur to KLIA, (Kuala Lumpur International Airport), the new international airport 40 miles outside the city, by July this year. Air Asia, the second national carrier after Malaysian Airlines Systems, has objected to the move and wants to continue flights from Subang to at least the end of the year. The company says it needs more time to relocate its staff and facilities to the international airport.The move ...


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