FLYsiswa to be incorporated into Transport Ministry's yearly budget, says Loke


KUALA LUMPUR: The FLYsiswa initiative, which provides subsidised airfare for students from public universities, polytechnics, and community colleges, will be incorporated into the Ministry of Transport’s (MOT) yearly budget, Anthony Loke said.

The Transport Minister said the initiative, first introduced in 2023 to ease the financial burden of students travelling between the Peninsular and East Malaysia, will continue to benefit approximately 60,000 students, particularly those from Sabah and Sarawak.

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