Najib: New KL ATCC will enable improved air traffic control facilities


Prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak being briefed by Department of Civil Aviation director general Datuk Seri Azharuddin Abdul Rahman (econd right) about a new Kuala Lumpur Air Traffic Control Centre (KL ATCC) model during the ground breaking in KLIA, Sepang. With them are Transport minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai (left) and deputy transport minister Datuk Ab Aziz Kaprawi (right). MOHD SAHAR MISNI/The Star

SEPANG: Malaysia’s aviation industry is set to soar with improved air traffic control facilities, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.

Najib said the new RM650mil Kuala Lumpur Air Traffic Control Centre (KL ATCC) – shaped like a soaring ‘wau bulan’ or the traditional Kelantanese “moon kite”– would be a major milestone for the industry.

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