Kota Kinabalu airport welcomes inaugural Firefly flight from Penang


KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah government will work with any airline that wants to expand direct flights to the state, says Datuk Jafry Ariffin (pic).

The Sabah Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister said this cooperation with airlines will definitely increase tourist arrivals to Sabah after welcoming Firefly's inaugural direct flight from Penang to Kota Kinabalu on Monday (April 11).

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