AirAsia unhappy with move to equalise passenger service charges


ISG executive director Datuk Azmi Murad said the airport had been in constant talks with Malaysia Airlines and AirAsia to consider the ISG for its Istanbul route.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia needs a low-cost airport with a different passenger service charges (PSCs) to allow everyone to have a chance to fly, said AirAsia Group chief executive officer Tan Sri Tony Fernandes.

He criticised the move by airport regulator, Malaysian Aviation Commission (Mavcom) to equalise the PSC rates at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 (KLIA2).

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