Revival of Fuzhou-Kota Kinabalu route by Xiamen Airlines will strengthen Sabah tourism, says Liew

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SINGAPORE: A construction worker was killed and another was injured in an accident on Thursday (June 27) at a worksite for the upcoming Johor Baru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link station in Woodlands North.

Flight MF8649 from Fuzhou to Kota Kinabalu on Thursday was welcomed with a water salute ceremony at Kota Kinabalu International Airport.

KOTA KINABALU: Xiamen Airlines resumed its Fuzhou-Kota Kinabalu route on Thursday , a move that is expected to strengthen Sabah's tourism sector and provide another accessible gateway for Chinese tourists to visit the state. State Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk Christina Liew said with this latest addition, Sabah now receives 55 weekly flights from eight cities in China – the rest being Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Shanghai, Hangzhou, Beijing, Hong Kong and Wuhan.

In a statement Thursday , she said 174 passengers arrived here in the reinstated flight, demonstrating the strong demand for this route. “Sabah Tourism Board and Xiamen Airlines have been working together on the revival of the Fuzhou-Kota Kinabalu route.“Its return marks a pivotal moment for both tourism and business connectivity between Fuzhou and Kota Kinabalu, enhancing travel convenience and promoting greater cultural and economic exchanges between the two regions.

Fuzhou Kota Kinabalu Flight Resume Sabah Tourism Christina Liew

 

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