6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (320+ words) KUCHING, July 20: AirBorneo is expected to launch direct flights between Kuching and Jakarta within the next two months after securing operating space at Jakarta’s international airport, Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg announced today. The Premier said…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (295+ words) KUCHING, July 20: AirBorneo’s inaugural Kuching-Kuala Lumpur jet service took off today, with its chairman Datuk Amar Mohamad Abu Bakar Marzuki hailing the State-owned airline as a special gift to Sarawakians ahead of Sarawak Day. The celebrations will continue on July…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (458+ words) KUCHING, July 17: AirBorneo is targeting to introduce scheduled services to Kota Kinabalu and Jakarta early next year, as more aircraft are expected to join the airline’s fleet, says Sarawak Minister for Transport, Dato Sri Lee Kim Shin. In a press…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (326+ words) KUCHING, July 8: AirBorneo passengers can expect more than just a flight when the State-owned carrier begins jet operations on July 20, with Sarawak laksa among the local dishes set to be served as part of its complimentary onboard meals. The airline…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (242+ words) KUCHING, June 29: Two first-year aerospace engineering students from Sarawak have clinched first place at the NAICO Malaysia Net Zero Challenge 2026, marking a historic win for i-CATS in the national competition. Lai Neng Yaw and Vincent Law Hock Chun, both students…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (491+ words) KUCHING, June 15: Sarawak Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg today addressed the recent controversy surrounding AirBorneo, assuring the public that the issues currently faced by the State-owned airline are temporary and stem from the ongoing transition following…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (314+ words) KUCHING, June 9: Sarawak rights activist Peter John Jaban has called on AirBorneo’s chief executive officer (CEO), Megat Ardian Wira Mohd Aminuddin, and the management team to explain to the public the root cause of the airline’s recent flight disruptions, which…...

2+ mon, 5+ day ago   (286+ words) KUCHING, May 21: AirBorneo may submit applications to provide flight services for the Kuching-Sibu, Kuching-Miri and Kuching-Bintulu routes on a commercial basis, the Ministry of Transport (MOT) Malaysia says. According to a Bernama report, the ministry in a statement clarified that,…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (327+ words) KUCHING, May 18: AirBorneo is expected to operate scheduled jet services to Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu, Jakarta and Singapore by the third quarter of 2026. Sarawak Minister for Transport Dato Sri Lee Kim Shin said the State-owned airline will lease three Boeing…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (460+ words) KUCHING, May 16: Sarawak Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has defended the State’s push for major infrastructure expansion, including a deep-sea port and airport development in Tanjung Embang, stressing that Sarawak must position itself to serve ASEAN’s…...