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Sabah & Sarawak 27 Oct 2024 | 09:15 AM

Transport Ministry seeks approval for KKIA expansion to boost capacity and economy

KOTA KINABALU: The Transport Ministry will present a paper next week to seek the Federal Cabinet’s approval for the upgrade of Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA), the main entry point to Sabah.  

Sabah & Sarawak 23 Jan 2025 | 08:54 AM

Student in fatal KKIA crash gets 13 years’ jail, RM50,000 fine

KOTA KINABALU: A 22-year-old student responsible for the deaths of two sisters in a drink-driving crash has been sentenced to 13 years in prison.

Sabah & Sarawak 3 May 2024 | 03:41 AM

Speed limit on stretch of Lintas-KKIA road imposed to curb accidents, says Shahelmey

KOTA KINABALU: The speed limit on a short stretch of the 12km Lintas road leading to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA) has been capped at 60kph to reduce accidents, says Sabah Works Minister Datuk Shahelmey Yahya.

Sabah & Sarawak 8 Feb 2024 | 06:02 AM

RM45mil upgrade of KKIA to be completed this year, says MAHB

KOTA KINABALU: Upgrading works on Sabah’s Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA), costing some RM45mil, will be completed this year.

Sabah & Sarawak 8 Feb 2024 | 11:00 PM

Enhanced KKIA completing soon

KOTA KINABALU: Upgrading works at Sabah’s Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA), costing some RM45mil, will be completed this year, says Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad (MAHB).

Sabah & Sarawak 9 Dec 2023 | 08:26 AM

Warisan welcomes KKIA staying put in KK

KOTA KINABALU: A new terminal for the Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA) is the right move as relocating the airport to southwestern Kimanis or Tuaran is not convenient, says Parti Warisan.

Sabah & Sarawak 26 Jan 2024 | 04:32 AM

KKIA urgently needs an upgrade, Hajiji tells Loke

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah has told the Federal Government that Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA) needs urgent upgrades amid surging tourist arrivals.

Sabah & Sarawak 8 Dec 2023 | 07:02 AM

Additional KKIA terminal handy but better build new airport in Tuaran, says SME Sabah

KOTA KINABALU: An additional terminal at the Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA) will be handy but will not be sufficient to cater for the long-term needs of Sabah, says an entrepreneur group here.

Sabah & Sarawak 26 Jan 2024 | 11:00 PM

KKIA needs an upgrade, says Hajiji

KOTA KINABALU: With tourist arrivals surging in the state, the Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA) is in urgent need of an upgrade, says Datuk Hajiji Noor.

Sabah & Sarawak 30 Aug 2023 | 09:18 AM

Blackouts at a busy airport like KKIA unacceptable, Sabahans say

KOTA KINABALU: Another blackout at the busy Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA) has left Sabahans reeling from what they described as an unacceptable incident at a crucial facility in the state.

Sabah & Sarawak 21 Aug 2024 | 01:42 AM

Firefighters clear up mercury spill at KKIA

KOTA KINABALU: Firemen responded to another mercury spill, this time at the Aviation Terminal, MAS Cargo Road, Kota Kinabalu International Airport, here.

Sabah & Sarawak 25 July 2023 | 12:52 PM

RM8.4mil allocated for KKIA upgrades, RM11mil for Tawau airport

KOTA KINABALU: The Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA) will be given a facelift with a RM8.4mil allocation from Malaysia Airports Sdn Bhd (MASB), while Tawau airport will receive RM11mil for the same purpose.

Sabah & Sarawak 1 Aug 2024 | 11:27 AM

Mechanical error left passengers stranded on KKIA skybridge, says Sabah minister

KOTA KINABALU: A mechanical door malfunction has been identified as the reason why passengers were stranded on a skybridge between an aircraft and the Kota Kinabalu International Airport terminal on Wednesday (July 31), says Datuk Christina Liew

Sabah & Sarawak 24 May 2023 | 01:27 PM

Police investigating KKIA water disruption incident, says Sabah DCM

KOTA KINABALU: The water supply disruption that hit Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA) has now become a police case.

Nation 31 July 2023 | 07:32 AM

Proposed new KKIA complex will be like a city in itself, says Sabah GLC head

KOTA KINABALU: The proposed new airport site in Kimanis will house other supporting services as well, says state government-linked company Qhazanah Sabah.

Corporate News 30 June 2022 | 11:00 PM

Companies to explore relocation of KKIA to Kimanis

KUALA LUMPUR: The Sabah government, through its strategic investment arm Qhazanah Sabah Bhd (QSB), has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with property developer Berjaya Land Bhd (BLand) to explore the possible relocation of Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA) to Kimanis.

Nation 22 Mar 2023 | 04:21 PM

Cebu Pacific Air flight makes emergency landing at KKIA

KOTA KINABALU: A Cebu Pacific Air A320 Airbus had to make an emergency landing at the Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA) here after a suspected problem to the aircraft’s engine late Wednesday (March 22).

Sabah & Sarawak 14 Sept 2023 | 07:19 AM

Emergency drill held at KKIA to test agencies' preparedness

KOTA KINABALU: A simulated emergency at the Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA) here saw an aircraft "skidding" off the runway.

Sabah & Sarawak 16 Sept 2022 | 01:56 AM

Sabah Immigration director defends officers asking for child birth cert at KKIA checkpoint

KOTA KINABALU: Immigration officials have the duty to verify whether a child under the age of 18, is travelling with a parent or legal guardian.

Sabah & Sarawak 20 July 2022 | 11:00 PM

KKIA relocation a must to prepare for growth, says Sabah govt

KOTA KINABALU: The relocation of Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA) has to be carried out as the state needs a bigger airport to cater for a growing number of visitors.

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