Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA)

Malaysia Airlines’ passengers will be able to connect to five Japanese cities beyond Tokyo.

The long-haul LCC is returning to destinations in Europe and the Middle East.

The carrier is seeking to take advantage of an enhanced codeshare relationship with Qatar Airways.

LAX will be a new point at which SIA passengers can gain access to United’s US network.

AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines welcome return of international flying to Kuala Lumpur.

With Malaysia easing border restrictions, the carrier is significantly expanding international flying.

The LCC says markets across Asia are finally beginning to ease strict COVID-19 border rules.

The carriers say passengers of each airline will gain access to a wider network.

Routes details the latest new route announcements, as well as the services returning to carriers’ networks.

With British Airways resuming long-haul Airbus A380 service and Qatar Airways ‘reluctantly’ preparing to welcome back the aircraft, Routes looks at the latest operations of the superjumbo.

The move has prompted AirAsia Malaysia, Malaysia Airlines and Singapore Airlines to make plans for flights between the countries.

Improved ATC will enable KUL to use all three of its runways, expanding airline capacity at the airport.

A Taipei-Singapore route will be launched in September.

The airline's full-year 2021 capacity will be just 15-20% of 2019 levels.

Fresh from adding four new destinations this summer, six more are joining the Netherlands-based carrier’s network in winter.

The agreement covers flights between the capital cities of Oman and Egypt, as well as onward domestic and international destinations.

Including the latest additions, JetBlue customers now have access to more than 80 destinations in Qatar’s network from its main DOH hub.

Thirteen destinations are being dropped from British Airways’ long-haul network, with a further three routes suspended for the upcoming summer season.

Routes analyzes some of the services returning as well as new routes being launched. This week we look at the resumption of flights between Malaysia and Singapore, and Air Arabia Abu Dhabi’s latest network additions.

Gulf carrier aims to “gradually” resume services with the goal of operating 45% of its pre-COVID capacity by August.

Charting the resurgence of air transport in markets around the word, Routes looks at the easing of travel restrictions in Malaysia.

Seattle, Toronto, Vancouver and Washington among routes to be added back.

This week: Quito secures new Canadian service; EgyptAir to begin Washington Dulles route; and Malindo Air to introduce its first destination in Japan.

Twenty-one airports and destinations have been recognised by the airline network planning community for their marketing support.

Malaysia Airports is continuing to engage with its airline partners and stakeholders in order to capture key markets and improve short to medium haul connectivity in high growth markets for mutual benefits of all parties and strengthen the airport’s role in the regional air transport system.