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Mon, 10/06/2008 - 20:38
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SIA, SILKAIR OFFER UP TO 15 FLIGHTS DAILY ON S`PORE-KL ROUTE FROM DEC 1

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 6 (Bernama) -- Singapore Airlines (SIA) and SilkAir are
offering up to 15 flights daily between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur from Dec
1.

"We have extended and strengthened our cooperation with Malaysia Airlines
(MAS) by including our sister airline, SilkAir, in our ongoing code-sharing
arrangement with MAS on the Singapore-Kuala Lumpur route," said SIA executive
vice-president (marketing and the regions) Huang Cheng Eng in a statement
Monday.

SilkAir chief executive Chin Yau Seng said this was the first time SilkAir
was flying to Kuala Lumpur and the airline is excited about the prospects for
this new route.

SilkAir will commence twice daily flights between Singapore and Kuala
Lumpur
from Oct 26 while SIA will operate five daily flights. From Dec 1, both airlines
will operate four flights each.

Together with MAS, the three carriers will offer up to 15 flights a
day.


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