Monday, July 13, 2026

MELAKA TO BOOST AIRPORT ARRIVALS

 

Efforts to boost air connectivity at Melaka airport to be intensified, says exco chairman


MELAKA: Efforts to strengthen air connectivity through Melaka International Airport (LTAM) in Batu Berendam will be intensified over the next five years.

The Melaka Legislative Assembly was told on Monday (July 13) that plans include introducing new domestic and international flight routes.

Hameed said the existing runway of LTAM is capable of accommodating Code 4C aircraft, including the Boeing 737 and Airbus A320, which have flight ranges of up to six hours.

He said the capability allows the airport to serve major destinations across the region, including Guangzhou, Shanghai and Beijing in China, as well as India, South Korea, Japan and Taiwan.

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