Juneyao Airlines makes inaugural flight to Penang
By V. Sivaji The inaugural direct flight from Shanghai to Penang by Juneyao Airlines from Pudong International Airport touched down at the Penang International Airport at 10.54pm last night. The…
Penang International Airport – Penang CM welcomes move by MAHB to call for tender exercise
YAB Chow Kon Yeow The Penang Chief Minister YAB Chow Kon Yeow has welcomed the move to call for the tender exercise to upgrade and expand the Penang International Airport…
Work on the expansion of Penang International Airport to start next year
Come 2024, work on the RM1.2 billion expansion of the Penang International Airport (PIA) will commence. The project will include the new terminal, infrastructure and other facilities for passengers and…
Penang International Airport’s multi-storey car park to open April 1, 2023
Good news for travelers from the Penang International Airport (PIA). The new multi-storey car park will be open for the public with effect April 1, 2023. State Exco for Tourism…
Firefly will offer direct flights from Penang International Airport to Changi airport from tomorrow
Starting tomorrow (March 26, 2023), Firefly will offer direct flights from Penang International Airport (PIA) to Singapore’s Changi Airport. They will fly their Boeing 737-800 on a twice daily frequency.…
Penang state government welcomes the budget 2023 announcement to expand Penang International Airport
Penang Chief Minister YAB Chow Kon Yeow welcomed news of the expansion of the Penang International Airport project as announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim in the 2023…
An evening to celebrate Penang’s robust return of tourism and hospitality industry
It was an evening to celebrate the triumphant return of the tourism and hospitality sector in Penang when the stakeholders gathered at The Tamarra By Irama Dining. In all, some…
Penang Tourism Exco – please ensure immediate cleanliness of PIA
All the good work to promote Penang as an international tourist destination will be in vain if the first place they step in, the Penang International Airport (PIA), is unsightly.…
Penang Tourism Exco – PIA sees a 783% increase in weekly international direct flights
The Penang State Government hails the whopping 783% increase in weekly international direct flights to the Penang International Airport (PIA) from January 2022 to July 2022 time frame. The feat…
Firefly Airlines commences Johor Bahru, Kota Kinabalu and Kuching flights from PIA Regional Hub
By V. Sivaji It was a historic day for Firefly Airlines as they launched their direct flights via their brand new Boeing 737-800 to Johor Bahru, Kota Kinabalu and Kuching…