Today, Malaysian startup SKS Airways launched its inaugural flight from Subang Airport to Pulau Pangkor. The carrier will focus on short-haul connections to island and coastal resorts within Malaysia before eventually expanding into Southeast Asia and Southern China. We explore SKS Airways and what the airline brings to the Malaysian aviation scene.
SKS Airways launches operations today
New Malaysian carrier SKS Airways has taken to the skies for the first time today. Flight KI6357 departed from Subang Airport at 13:15 local time and touched down in Pulau Pangkor at 14:00. SKS Airways is the first airline to operate scheduled commercial flights to Pulau Pangkor, a tax-free island in the north of Malaysia.
SKS Airways director Rohman Ahmad said,
“As a new set-up, we are nimble, agile and flexible and able to tap into any opportunities that arise. We are positioning ourselves to…