Visa-free agreements set to propel air passenger traffic growth


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PETALING JAYA: Air passenger traffic volumes have been on the rise and the anticipated reciprocal visa-free entry agreement between China and Malaysia from December 1 onwards is expected to give it a further boost.

Malaysia has also decided to unilaterally extend a similar arrangement to India and the Middle East.

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