Penang direct flights with China increase to eighth city in Q2 2025


GEORGE TOWN: Penang will welcome a new direct flight route from another major Chinese city, expected to commence during China's May Day Golden Week travel peak, Wong Hon Wai says.

The Penang Tourism and Creative Economy Committee chairman said the new route will further enhance connectivity between Penang and China's market, catalysing tourism, business exchanges and cultural interactions, and reinforcing the state's position as a regional aviation hub and international tourism destination.

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