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MY Airline Inaugurates Flight To Tawau, Sabah

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA, 21 January 2023 – MYAirline announces the launch of its  latest route connecting the bustling city of Kuala Lumpur to the beautiful coastal town  of Tawau, Sabah. The new route had begun its operations today with once-daily flights and recorded a load factor of above 90%, assuring great demand from passengers to fly with MYAirline. 

Marking the airline’s second appearance in Sabah, flight Z9 8903 departs Kuala  Lumpur International Airport 2 at 6.00 am and arrives in Tawau Airport at 8.55 am. Tawau is the gateway for travellers who are seeking adventures in the world renowned dive islands of Sipadan, Mabul, Mataking and Kapalai. Located on the East  coast of Sabah, Tawau is known for its sandy beaches, lush pristine forests and the  largest cocoa production in Malaysia. Travellers can also pick up Sabah’s most  popular amplang crackers, dried preserved food and local handcrafts. With  MYAirline’s fast-growing on-time reputation and positive passenger experience,  travellers can expect a comfortable and delightful journey on this new route on the  Airbus A320-200. 

“We are excited to add Tawau to our route network and provide passengers with  more travel options to explore the rich culture and natural beauty of Sabah,” said  Rayner Teo, Chief Executive Officer of MYAirline. “The 90% load factor shows a  consistent and continuous support from MYAirline community. With its unique  destinations for sun, sea and sand, we hope to play a pivotal role in benefitting the  local economy by increasing accessibility to Tawau.” 

Stuart Cross, MYAirline Chief Operating Officer, hands over goodie bags to passengers

“Along with the new route, our new reversed red and grey livery is a fresh change for  MYAirline which reflects our commitment to always strive for originality and provide  our passengers with the best travel experience. We look forward to welcoming our  passengers on board and showing them the MYAirline difference. On behalf of  MYAirline, I would also like to take this opportunity to wish our passengers a prosperous  start to the Chinese New Year,” added Rayner. 

MYAirline also invites travellers to join its two-day contest; the Chinese New Year  Angpau Draw. There are RM88,800 worth of vouchers up for grab valid for all MYAirline  routes from 21 to 22 January 2023, with travel period from 21 January to 30 April 2023. 

MYAirline’s route network comprises of Kuching, Kota Kinabalu, Langkawi, Kota Bharu,  Penang, Sibu, Tawau and upcoming Miri. For more information on the schedule of  flights mentioned in this announcement, please refer to Annex A.

*All-in fare includes airport tax. Flights and fares are subject to availability and are for one-way  travel only.

ANNEX A 

Flight schedule to Tawau 

Tawau (effective 21 January 2023)
Route Flight No. Departure Arrival Frequency
Kuala Lumpur to Tawau Z9 8903 06:00 08:55 Daily
Tawau to Kuala Lumpur Z9 8904 09:20 12:10 Daily

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