Firefly to complement Malaysia Airlines with Penang jet operations in 2021


Firefly will soon be complementing sister company Malaysia Airlines in serving the leisure market. - ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE/The Star

Firefly Airlines will commence jet operations out of Penang beginning the first quarter of 2021.

The carrier will be adding up to 10 narrow body jets to its fleet in phases, serving the domestic, Asean and Asia Pacific markets out of Penang International Airport.

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