Mavcom projects over 84.5 mln air passenger traffic for 2023, 93.9 mln in 2024
The Malaysian Aviation Commission (Mavcom) has revised upwards its forecast for passenger traffic to 84.5 million and 86.5 million for 2023.
Wed Dec 27 2023
291 additional flights approved for CNY - Anthony Loke
A total of 291 domestic flights have been approved by the Malaysian Aviation Commission (Mavcom) for the Chinese New Year celebrations.
Fri Jan 06 2023
MOT announces appointment of two new members to MAVCOM
The Ministry of Transport (MOT) today announced the appointment of two new members to the Malaysian Aviation Commission (MAVCOM) effective June 8, 2022 to June 7, 2025.
Sun Jun 12 2022
Increase in flight fares will be investigated - MOT
The Ministry of Transport (MOT) has asked the Malaysian Aviation Commission (MAVCOM) and airline companies to immediately investigate the increase in air fares during the festive season.
Fri Apr 15 2022
Only approval-in-principle from MPFN for Kulim Airport - Wee
The National Physical Planning Council (MPFN) has merely approved in principle the Kulim International Airport (KXP) development project, Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong said today.
Fri Oct 30 2020
Former MAHB CEO joins MAVCOM as COO
YM Raja Azmi Raja Nazuddin will join Malaysian Aviation Commission (MAVCOM) as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective 15 September 2020.
Mon Sep 14 2020
Airfares to return to 2019 average by November
Flight ticket prices are expected to return to the 2019 average by this November after airline operations resume at their actual capacity.
Tue Jul 21 2020
MAVCOM conducts review to equalise PSC for KLIA, KLIA2
Chief Operating Officer Azmir Zain said the equalised PSCs for both airports would likely be implemented beginning January 2018.
Tue Aug 15 2017
Passenger traffic to grow 9% - MAVCOM
The report notes that passenger traffic for Malaysia is forecasted to grow year-on-year between 7.8 percent and 8.8 percent in 2017.
Tue Aug 15 2017
Dissatisfied air passengers should lodge complaints - MAVCOM
"They should lodge a complaint particularly in cases of damaged or lost baggage as well as cancelled or delayed flights," says Tan Sri Abdullah Ahmad.
Fri Jun 23 2017
After guilty plea, Suasa Airlines fined RM380,000
Suasa Airlines Sdn Bhd (Suasa Airlines) has pleaded guilty at Sepang Sessions Court today for operating without a valid Air Service Permit (-ASP-) and was fined RM380,000.
Mon Jan 09 2017
ASEAN destinations to enjoy lower rates after PSC revision
The Malaysian Aviation Commission today announced a revised Passenger Service Charges for airports in Malaysia.
Mon Oct 31 2016
PSC yet to be determined, still under review - Liow
Mavcom's decision would take into account public views, as well as the players within the airline industry, as the needs of travellers remain a priority.
Fri Sep 23 2016
MAVCOM urges Rayani Air customers to request for ticket refund
The Malaysian Aviation Commission advised those who purchased tickets for Rayani Air flight using credit or debit card, but did not fly as the airlines has ceased operations, to apply for a refund.
Fri Aug 26 2016
Rayani Air can apply for new licence to resume operations
Deputy Transport Minister Datuk Ab Aziz Kaprawi said the company would also be required to submit a new business strategy in addition to sourcing for a partner with sound financial backing.
Mon Aug 08 2016
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024