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…
PIA and LIA welcome its first flight from Singapore after the reopening of international borders
By V. Sivaji The Penang International Airport (PIA) received its first flight from Singapore after the reopening of international borders today. Scoot flight PR494 landed at 10.30am carrying some 172…
Penang International Airport new car park is ready
The spanking new multi-storey car park at the Penang International Airport (PIA) is ready. It will offer some 2,200 parking bays for those travelling to and from PIA. The move…
VTL air travel between Penang-Singapore starts March 16, 2022
Great news for Penang. The Minister of Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong has issued a press statement to announce that Malaysia and Singapore have reached a mutual…
Awaiting Singapore tourists via the Penang – Singapore VTL
Great news especially for the Penang hospitality sector and the overall economy of the state. The Penang International Airport (PIA) is all set to welcome flights under the Penang –…
Call to include PIA in the Malaysia-Indonesia VTL
The Penang state government has called on Putrajaya to include the Penang International Airport’s (PIA) in Malaysia’s Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) plans, especially with the Malaysia-Indonesia VTL on the horizon.…
Penang state government – Include PIA in the “Vaccinated Travel Lane”
The Penang International Airport (PIA) is one of the important gateways in the Northern Region of Malaysia. In view of this, the Penang state government has called on Putrajaya to…
Penang International Airport (PIA) expansion a “no go”
Following the recent decision of the Federal Government’s to cease the existing expansion plan for the Penang International Airport (PIA), the Penang state government expressed its discontent. Penang State Exco…