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True Air officially closes down three years after launch

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January 20th 2025

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Malaysia-headquartered SKS Airlines, known as True Air, said last week the complexities of the industry made it "untenable to continue operations". Read More » The domestic carrier was inaugurated in January 2022 with Twin Otter DHC-6-300 turboprops flying from Kuala Lumpur Subang to holiday destinations. It suspended all flying in November 2023. A key factor in the company’s decision to shut the airline was flying Twin Otters on the routes “was not viable without government support”, SKS said. It had been working on bringing E195-E2s into the fleet “but efforts to operate jets in a startup airline had proved challenging”, it added.

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