However, we must consider it in the context of Malaysia. “We recognise that the war between Russia and Ukraine has caused airfares and oil prices to skyrocket.
Last Thursday, Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia and Malindo as well as the Malaysian Aviation Commission (MAVCOM) and Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM), began discussions that are expected to be finalised soon. Meanwhile, Wee was reported saying that three airline companies and stakeholders were currently finalising discussions on the best ways to reduce prices for flights from Malaya to Sabah and Sarawak. “I was told the ticket price is about RM2,000 which is equal to the airfare to London,” he said at the launch of the MG cooperatives mart’s (Coopmart) supermarket and Bera Parliament Semarak Ramadan Keluarga Malaysia cheap sales in Bera yesterday. “People have the option of driving to Kedah if the price of an airline ticket to the state increases, but what about those who live in Sabah and Sarawak? How are they going to get home?” he said, New Straits Times reported. Thus, he had instructed Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi, to look into the matter promptly, if there has been a 500 per cent spike as claimed then it is an offence under the Price Control and Anti-Profiteering Act 2011. KUCHING: The government will not allow airlines to profit from raising ticket prices by putting people under financial strain during the fasting month and festive season.Īfter hearing about the situation, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob noted that the sky-high Hari Raya Aidilfitri flight prices impacted those who wanted to ‘balik kampung’, particularly Sarawakians and Sabahan working and studying in Malaya.
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