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Malaysia aviation sector on track for full recovery
September 8th 2025
The Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) said the country’s airlines welcomed 26.5 million air travellers in the three months to June 30, up 4.4% from 24 million passengers in the same quarter last year. Read More » Passengers for first half 2025 totalled 61.2 million, in line with CAAM’s forecast of 105.8 million to 112.9 million passengers for the calendar year. "Malaysia’s aviation industry is on a clear path to full recovery in 2025, driven by strong international demand, strategic connectivity and government initiatives that enhance the travel convenience," CAAM CEO, Dato’ Captain Norazman Mahmud, said. CAAM said the second quarter passenger figures were a 99.3% recovery from pre-COVID-19 levels.
