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.”
“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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