International traffic surges 53%, says MAHB

Malaysia’s daily average domestic passenger movements surpassed the 100,000-mark for the first time, with more than 131,000 average daily passengers in the last four days of April, MAHB said.

KUALA LUMPUR: International traffic at Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd’s (MAHB) local network of airports has increased by 53% following the border reopening on April 1, 2022.

The group, which manages and operates 39 airports in the country, said it had recorded an average of 23,000 international passenger movements daily, with traffic peaking at above 30,000 during the recent long Aidilfitri festive break.