KUCHING: The open-sky policy between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur should be extended to cover Sabah and Sarawak, said Chief Minister Tan Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud.
He said that using Singapore as a gateway to Kuching and Kota Kinabalu would boost the growth of tourism in the two East Malaysian states.
Taib said this while launching budget carrier AirAsia’s Jakarta-Kuching direct flight at Kuching Hilton on Wednesday.
The thrice-weekly flight was kicked off on April 1.
Thanking AirAsia for linking Sarawak via several regional routes, Taib promised that state authorities would help the airline get a special terminal here.
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