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Malaysia Airports reports 6% drop in traffic at Malaysia Airports for May
June 23rd 2026
Malaysia Airports said its network of airports in Malaysia processed 7.9 million passengers in May, down from a reported 8.4 million in the same month in 2025. Read More » One positive note amid the overall decline was at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, which Malaysia Airports said posted a 2% improvement in international passengers to 3.6 million in the month. "The introduction of Hainan Airlines’ direct service between Chongqing and Kuala Lumpur further strengthens our connectivity with China, one of Malaysia’s key visitor markets," Malaysia Airports managing director, Dato’ Mohd Izani Ghani, said. "Expanding strategic air links such as these remains important in supporting tourism growth and enhancing Malaysia’s accessibility to international travellers."
