About Penang International Airport

Penang International Airport is situated 16km south of Georgetown, the capital city of Penang, and connects with all major cities in Southeast Asia. The airport serves most major airlines, including two local budget airlines, namely AirAsia and Firefly. The airport has a variety of retail and duty-free outlets, cafés and restaurants, as well as premium passenger lounges for travelling convenience and comfort.

The airport is consistently being upgraded to accommodate with the increasing traffic of travellers, whether for business or leisure. Currently, it can handle up to 6.5 million passengers per year. Its runways are 3,353m in total length and its airport cargo centre can handle 360,000 tonnes of cargo.

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ERRATA ON ARTICLE BY NEW STRAITS TIMES, 10 AUGUST 2017 - MAHB USE SAP SOFTWARE TO DIGITALISE AIRPORT OPERATIONS

13 August 2017

We would like to bring your attention to an article by the New Straits Times on 10 August 2017 titled "MAHB Use SAP Software to Digitalise Airport Operations". 

We wish to highlight that the title of the article is erroneous and Malaysia Airports' Chief Strategic Officer, Azli Mohamed was also misquoted as saying that Malaysia...
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