Malaysia presents new airport for budget airlines

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Malaysia presents new airport for budget airlines

As an attempt to restore the reputation of local airlines after the incident with flight MH370, next Friday Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur opens the world's largest airport for low-cost carriers.

As an attempt to restore the reputation of local airlines after the incident with flight MH370, next Friday Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur opens the world's largest airport for low-cost carriers.

It’s close to the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA), the $1.2 billion project should have opened three years ago. New low-cost terminal (KLIA2) will start to operate 56 flights on Friday and plans to increase their number. The capacity of KLIA2 is 15 million passengers in a year. The best low-cost airline of the region Air Asia will fly from KLIA2 since 9 May. 

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