Penang welcomes Shanghai Airlines' first direct flight
Shanghai Airlines' Shangai-Penang direct flight will operate three times a week on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
Thu Aug 01 2024
Penang wants PIA to be included in Malaysia-Indonesia VTL arrangement
Penang is asking the federal government to consider including the Penang International Airport (PIA) in the Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) arrangement between Malaysia and Indonesia.
Fri Nov 26 2021
Penang hopes Putrajaya will include its Penang Int'l Airport in Malaysia-Singapore VTL
Yeoh said PIA's inclusion in the Malaysia-Singapore VTL would be a strong anchor to attract more air traffic from Singapore.
Wed Nov 10 2021
Langkawi welcomes tourists via travel bubble today
After being closed for a long time due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the resort island of Langkawi welcomed its first influx of holiday-makers via the tourism bubble, which began today.
Thu Sep 16 2021
Penangite who escaped gallows in Singapore reunites with family
Beh arrived at the Penang International Airport (PIA) at 9.20 am on a Scoot Airlines flight.
Thu Mar 11 2021
COVID vaccine arrives in Penang
A total of 16,000 doses of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine arrived at the Penang International Airport (LTAPP) at 5.35pm today, via a special Cathay Pacific Cargo flight CX079.
Sun Feb 21 2021
PIA bakal miliki terminal tambang rendah - Guan Eng
Menteri Kewangan, Lim Guan Eng berkata, ini juga susulan hasil perbincangan yang positif di antara Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad (MAHB) dan AirAsia.
Mon Aug 06 2018
Woman detained for verbally abusing police
A woman was detained for verbally abusing a policeman who issued her a summons at the road going into the Penang International Airport area in Bayan Lepas here last night for a traffic offence.
Sun Sep 03 2017
Several areas in Penang island hit by flood
The airport was also flooded as the water had entered the arrival hall and several inbound and departing flights had been delayed due to the weather condition.
Mon Jul 18 2016
10 flights to and from Penang cancelled due to haze
The haze today forced the cancellation of 10 flights scheduled to arrive and depart the Penang International Airport, said airport senior manager Arif Jaafar.
Wed Oct 21 2015
AirAsia's operations in KLIA2 disrupted by haze
As of 6.40pm today, AirAsia Bhd flights were disrupted to and from the KL International Airport 2 (klia2) due to visibility below minimum level caused by the haze.
Mon Sep 14 2015
Indonesian man held at Penang Airport after threatening to blow up jet
The 61-year-old man became agitated after the counter staff told him that he was carrying excess baggage.
Wed Sep 09 2015
Bangkok blast: Bodies of four Malaysian victims arrive in Penang
GEORGETOWN: The bodies of four Malaysians killed in Monday's bomb blast in Bangkok, Thailand arrived at the Penang International Airport (LT
Thu Aug 20 2015
Bangkok blast: Bodies of four Malaysians to arrive home on Wednesday
Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican said the bodies will arrive at the Penang International Airport at 10.20pm.
Wed Aug 19 2015
Guan Eng reiterates Penang needs second runway
Those who don't agree that Penang needs a second runway are not looking after Penang's interest, the chief minister says.
Sun Jun 29 2014