Sarawak’s proposal to set up boutique airline gets ‘greenlight’ from PM Anwar

KUCHING, April 17 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has agreed in principle to a proposal from the Sarawak state government to establish a state-owned boutique airline...

KUCHING, April 17 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has agreed in principle to a proposal from the Sarawak state government to establish a state-owned boutique airline that is aimed to stabilise airfare prices from the peninsula to the Borneo Island.

“Looking at the performance and capability of the Sarawak government, I have agreed in principle to the proposal of setting up another airline company by the Sarawak government,” he said in his speech at the official opening of the Raia Convention Centre and Hotel, here today. “I agree to the proposal. In fact in our cabinet meeting last week and Wednesday’s meeting, the details like expensive airfare and the setting up of a new boutique airline as suggested by the Sarawak state government will be discussed,” he said.

Abang Johari had said that the setting up of a new airline would help stabilise airfare rates that are deemed high currently.

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