SHAH ALAM: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will be discussing with Transport Minister Anthony Loke on the possibility of introducing cheap flight tickets for university students as the Hari Raya Aidilfitri season approaches.
"Flight ticket subsidies for students make sense. We may have to negotiate with some airlines.
Anwar was responding to a question by a student on whether the government has plans to introduce cheaper flight tickets, given that air fares from Sabah and Sarawak were priced exorbitantly at times.
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