Penang aims for more direct flight operations


GEORGE TOWN: Penang aims to entice more direct flight operations with the world’s major cities to develop better connectivity for economic growth.

In a statement on Wednesday (State Tourism and Creative Economy Committee chairman Yeoh Soon Hin said with the increasing number of travelers returning to the skies, new flight routes would be identified to explore new initiatives where Penang could be connected with other major destinations.

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