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New Beijing-Kota Kinabalu route on the cards as China Eastern eyes more Sabah flights

Malaysia Times desk Original: Malay Mail↗ 9/23 12:58 X
New Beijing-Kota Kinabalu route on the cards as China Eastern eyes more Sabah flights
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SHANGHAI, Sept 23 — China Eastern Airlines plans to increase its Shanghai-Kota Kinabalu services to double or even triple daily flights, while exploring a direct Beijing-Kota...

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The plans were discussed during a courtesy visit by Sabah Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk Jafry Ariffin to China Eastern Airlines’ office in Shanghai on Tuesday, where he met Senior Vice President of Marketing and Sales Yang Chun Fei.

Also present were Sabah Tourism, Culture and Environment Ministry Permanent Secretary Datuk Josie Lai and representatives from the Sabah Tourism Board.

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Sep 23, 2026
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Sep 23, 2026
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