This bulletin shows the Air Traffic Rights (ATRs) issued by MAVCOM for the month of May 2025 as well as the ATRs that are available / returned / expired:
ATRs Awarded
No. | Route/Frequency | Company | Commencement Date | Remarks |
1 | KUL-ADL v.v / +2x weekly | Malaysia Airlines | Jan-26 | – |
2 | KUL-LKO v.v. / +1x weekly | AirAsia | Nov-25 | – |
3 | KUL-ALA v.v. / 4x weekly | Batik Air | Nov-25 | – |
4 | KUL-BDJ v.v. / 5.0 units weekly | AirAsia | Oct-25 | Transfer from SOC to BDJ due to SOC airport closure for international arrivals |
5 | KUL-KBV v.v / 7x weekly | Firefly | Oct-25 | – |
6 | KUL-SAI v.v. / 3x weekly | Firefly | Oct-25 | – |
7 | KUL-CEB v.v. / 5x weekly | Firefly | Oct-25 | – |
8 | KUL-LBU v.v. / +1x weekly | Malaysia Airlines | Oct-25 | – |
9 | KUL-SBW v.v. / +2x weekly | Malaysia Airlines | Oct-25 | – |
10 | KCH-PNK v.v. / 14x weekly | AirAsia | Sep-25 | – |
11 | KUL-KCH v.v. / +1x weekly | AirAsia | Sep-25 | – |
12 | KUL-LGK v.v. / +3x weekly | AirAsia | Sep-25 | – |
13 | KUL-PNK v.v. / 3.3 units | Batik Air | Sep-25 | – |
14 | SZB-KMG v.v. / 2x weekly | Batik Air | Sep-25 | – |
15 | KUL-TRV v.v. / +3x weekly | Malaysia Airlines | Sep-25 | – |
16 | KUL-KTI v.v. / 14x weekly | Malaysia Airlines | Sep-25 | Transfer from PNH to KTI as per Cambodia SSCA’s direction, effective 9 September 2025 |
17 | KUL-SIN v.v. / 7x weekly | Firefly | Aug-25 | – |
18 | KUL-BKI v.v. / 14x weekly | Firefly | Aug-25 | – |
19 | KUL-KCH v.v. / 11x weekly | Firefly | Aug-25 | – |
20 | KUL-TWU v.v. / 7x weekly | Firefly | Aug-25 | – |
21 | KUL-JHB v.v. / 7x weekly | Firefly | Aug-25 | – |
22 | KUL-KBR v.v. / 7x weekly | Firefly | Aug-25 | – |
23 | KUL-TGG v.v. / 7x weekly | Firefly | Aug-25 | – |
24 | KUL-SBW v.v. / 3x weekly | Firefly | Aug-25 | – |
25 | KUL-PEN v.v. / +6x weekly | Firefly | Aug-25 | – |
26 | KUL-CAN v.v. / +2x weekly | MABKargo | Aug-25 | – |
27 | KUL-BKI-SZX-KUL / 3x weekly | Raya Airways | Aug-25 | – |
28 | MYY-LBP v.v. / +2x weekly | MA Swings | 8-Aug-25 | – |
29 | BKI-HKG-KUL / +7x weekly | M Jets Air | Jul-25 | – |
30 | KUL-BKI-HKG-KUL / 3x weekly | Raya Airways | Jul-25 | – |
ATRs Available / Expired / Returned / Revoked
No. | Country | Route/Frequency | Company | Effective date | Remarks |
1 | Malaysia | BKI-SDK v.v. / 7x weekly | Batik Air | 16-Jul-25 | Revoked |
2 | Malaysia | KUL-BKI v.v. / 4x weekly | Batik Air | 18-Jul-25 | Revoked |
3 | Malaysia | JHB-TWU v.v. | AirAsia | 14-Jul-25 | Revoked |
4 | Cambodia | KUL-SAI v.v. | AirAsia | 1-Jul-25 | Returned/Suspended |
5 | China | KUL-NGB v.v. | AirAsia | 19-Aug-25 | Returned/Suspended |
6 | Kenya | KUL-NBO v.v. | AirAsia X | 2-Sep-25 | Returned/Suspended |
7 | Kazakhstan | KUL-ALA v.v. | AirAsia X | 15-Jul-25 | Returned |
8 | Kazakhstan | KUL-NQZ v.v. | AirAsia X | 15-Jul-25 | Returned |
9 | Malaysia | KUL-KCH v.v. | AirAsia X | 15-Jul-25 | Returned |
10 | Malaysia | KUL-BKI v.v. | AirAsia X | 15-Jul-25 | Returned |
No. of ATRs Awarded from January to July 2025
Airline | Domestic & international ATRs awarded | Failed to Operate Within 6 Months (Revoked) | Application Withdrawn After Granted (Returned) |
AirAsia** | 65 | 12 | 31 |
AirAsia X | 8 | – | 9 |
Firefly | 15 | – | 3 |
Malaysia Airlines* | 25 | 5 | 2 |
MASWings | 1 | – | – |
Batik Air | 38 | 32 | 1 |
M Jets Air | 7 | – | – |
M Jets Air | 3 | – | – |
TOTAL | 162 | 49 | 46 |
Note:
* Including MAB Kargo
** Including Teleport
Refer to the latest status of Malaysia’s limited air traffic rights to relevant countries as of 21 Aug 2025 here.