Dr Wee: More public transport expected to operate in October

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BATU PAHAT (Bernama): More public transport is expected to operate if domestic tourist destinations open as the country moves into the Covid-19 endemic phase in October.

Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong said based on the Langkawi domestic tourism bubble pilot project, the tourism and transport sectors, especially aviation, was seen to be in high demand when it opened on Thursday .

"Economic recovery is currently underway, for example on Thursday, a total of 800 travellers started their journey to Langkawi from the Kuala Lumpur International Airport , while 720 travellers departed from klia2," he told reporters after visiting the Road Transport Department's mobile counter, here on Saturday .

Dr Wee was quoted as saying the flights involved four Malaysia Airlines flights, one Malindo Air flight and three AirAsia flights. He said two more counters will be opened in the near future to meet the demand of the public who use the JPJ services.

 

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