![More than 1,400 Immigration personnel monitoring Sarawak checkpoints More than 1,400 Immigration personnel monitoring Sarawak checkpoints](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-10/41602757956_SPRMSarawak.jpg)
More than 1,400 Immigration personnel monitoring Sarawak checkpoints
Sarawak Immigration is also intensifying the installation of biometric face recognition system at Kuching International Airport.
Thu Oct 15 2020
![COVID-19 - JKR headquarters employee tests positive COVID-19 - JKR headquarters employee tests positive](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-08/51597999095_COVID.jpg)
COVID-19 - JKR headquarters employee tests positive
JKR said in a statement today that the person was tested positive after undergoing a random swab test at the Kuching International Airport in Sarawak on Monday.
Thu Sep 17 2020
![Sarawak tourism reopens at slow pace Sarawak tourism reopens at slow pace](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-06/61591520245_kuchingwaterfront.jpg)
Sarawak tourism reopens at slow pace
The hotel industry in Sarawak was still running slow at an occupancy rate of between eight and nine per cent, compared to the average 30 per cent before MCO.
Wed Jun 17 2020
![Aircraft carrying Sarawak minister skids off runway Aircraft carrying Sarawak minister skids off runway](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-09/61506260417_PesawatTerhempas.jpg)
Aircraft carrying Sarawak minister skids off runway
A Hornbill Skyways Sdn Bhd aircraft skidded off the runway when landing at the Kuching International Airport this evening.
Sun Sep 24 2017
!['Bomb' joke gets man arrested at airport, delays three flights out of Kuching 'Bomb' joke gets man arrested at airport, delays three flights out of Kuching](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-07/51469088147_KuchingAirport.jpg)
'Bomb' joke gets man arrested at airport, delays three flights out of Kuching
The source said the man was checking in for a flight to Kota Baharu at about 10.30am.
Thu Jul 21 2016
![Running out of fuel, Kuala Lumpur-Sabah Malindo Air flight forced to land in Kuching Running out of fuel, Kuala Lumpur-Sabah Malindo Air flight forced to land in Kuching](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-02/41455292193_MALINDOAIR.jpg)
Running out of fuel, Kuala Lumpur-Sabah Malindo Air flight forced to land in Kuching
The airplane could not land at the KK International Airport due to bad weather, and later experienced a shortage of fuel, causing it to turn back to KIA for an emergency landing.
Sat Jun 04 2016
![After Sabah, Nurul Izzah now barred from entering Sarawak After Sabah, Nurul Izzah now barred from entering Sarawak](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-11/61448542751_950x600.jpg)
After Sabah, Nurul Izzah now barred from entering Sarawak
Upon landing at the Kuching International Airport on flight AK5120, the PKR veep later boarded flight AK5211 back to Kuala Lumpur.
Sun Dec 06 2015
![Haze: Runway at Kuching airport reopened Haze: Runway at Kuching airport reopened](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-09/61443413218_Malaysiaairport.jpg)
Haze: Runway at Kuching airport reopened
The runway at Kuching International Airport has been reopened for flight operations as at 9.10am today.
Mon Sep 28 2015
![Haze: All Kuching-Pontianak, Pontianak-Kuching flights cancelled Haze: All Kuching-Pontianak, Pontianak-Kuching flights cancelled](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-09/71441900137_JerebuSarawak.jpg)
Haze: All Kuching-Pontianak, Pontianak-Kuching flights cancelled
Due to the haze, all flights involving the Kuching-Pontianak and Pontianak-Kuching sector has been cancelled until further notice.
Sun Sep 27 2015
![Kuching haze: Two flights cancelled, six delayed Kuching haze: Two flights cancelled, six delayed](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-09/51441192645_MAS.jpg)
Kuching haze: Two flights cancelled, six delayed
Two flights at the Kuching International Airport (LTAB Kuching) had been cancelled up to 10am today due to the haze.
Thu Sep 17 2015
![KL-bound Malindo Air flight returns to Kuching KL-bound Malindo Air flight returns to Kuching](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-07/41437198471_MALINDOAIR.jpg)
KL-bound Malindo Air flight returns to Kuching
Malindo Air flight MXD 1601, which departed at 9.35am returned to the airport about 10 minutes later.
Sat Jul 18 2015