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Anyone who flies out from Malaysia will have to pay tax in the form of a departure levy ranging from RM8 to RM150 from this September 1.

Mavcom said that effective June 1, hidden charges such as card payment and administrative fees on air tickets will be abolished.

The reopening of Pangkor Airport this coming Oct 1 is expected to further boost tourism and business on the resort island which will be a duty-free destination by early next year.

MAS is now offering more benefits to students travelling on its MHexplorer programme,

AirAsia Group Bhd has introduced a one-time verification system for passengers via its FACES @AirAsia mobile app.

MAS moving away from traditional “one-size-fits-all” fare.

Malaysia and Singapore end airspace dispute, reached agreement.

Malaysian are advised to postpone non-essential travel plans to Pakistan and India.

As of this week, Malaysians have to cough up RM300 to RM1,200 to renew damaged or missing passports.

The KLIA will be reducing the number of public announcements it will make at its terminals, in its efforts to join the global "silent airport" movement.

You are encouraged to renew your passport online through the 'My Online Passport' system to avoid queues and crowds at the Immigration Department.

China opened the world’s longest sea-crossing bridge and tunnel yesterday, linking the financial centre of Hong Kong, the gambling hub of Macau and western reaches of the Pearl River Delta at the heart of southern China’s economic boom.

Malaysia Airlines has become the first airline in the world to offer a fully digitalised student travel programme.

AirAsia's Ipoh-JB flight takes off, operating four times a week.

Super typhoon Mangkhut sees hundreds of flights cancelled.