SEASONAL HONG KONG–KUALA LUMPUR AIR SERVICE INTRODUCED IN CONJUNCTION WITH LUNAR NEW YEAR

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 16 (Bernama) -- Tourism Malaysia welcomed the arrival of Greater Bay Airlines’ inaugural chartered flight for its direct daily seasonal service from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur, marking a significant enhancement in air connectivity between Malaysia and one of Hong Kong’s major economic hubs. Introduced in conjunction with the Lunar New Year travel period, the service is expected to further strengthen tourism and business exchanges between the two destinations.

The inaugural flight, HB459, arrived at Kuala Lumpur International Airport Terminal 2 (KLIA2) at 0155 a.m. and was received by Mr. Lee Thai Hung, Deputy Director General (Promotion II) of Tourism Malaysia, together with representatives from Greater Bay Airlines and Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad (MAHB). The welcoming ceremony underscored the close collaboration between stakeholders in promoting tourism and strengthening economic ties between Malaysia and Hong Kong.