Airfares beyond many


Costly trip: Amira Zulkifli checking the airfares to Sarawak on her mobile phone. — AZHAR MAHFOF/The Star

Sarawakians find them too steep to fly back for Gawai

SIBU: Costly airfare is forcing elevator maintenance technician Benedict Manggoi to stay put in Kuala Lumpur and not fly back to Sarawak for Gawai.

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