SKS Airways is a regional airline operating in Malaysia, primarily serving routes to/from outlying islands.[4]
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Founded | 13 November 2017; 4 years ago (2017-11-13)[1] | ||||||
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Commenced operations | 25 January 2022; 9 months ago (2022-01-25)[2] | ||||||
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Fleet size | 2 | ||||||
Destinations | 3 | ||||||
Parent company | SKS Group | ||||||
Key people | Datuk Rohman Ahmad (Director)[3] | ||||||
Website | www |
SKS Airways was founded in November 2017,[5] receiving its AOC in October 2021,[6] and launched its first commercial flight from Subang to Pangkor, on 25 January 2022.[7][8][9] The airline received its first DHC 6-300 Twin Otter on 15 July 2019 and receiving their second DHC 6-300 Twin Otter on 23 December 2020. In the future, SKS Airways plans to operate 3 ATR 72-500s in addition to DHC 6-300 Twin Otter aircraft. The 3 ATR-72s will be used for cargo operations in the future.
As of February 2022, SKS Airways served the following scheduled passenger destinations:[10][11]
Country | State | City | Airport | Notes |
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Malaysia | Selangor | Kuala Lumpur | Kuala Lumpur-Subang | |
Perak | Pangkor Island | Pangkor Airport | Paused until October 2022 due to lack of demand.[12] | |
Terengganu | Redang Island | Redang Airport | ||
Pahang | Tioman Island | Tioman Airport | ||
As of February 2022, the SKS Airways fleet consists of the following aircraft:[13]
Aircraft | In Service | Orders | Passengers | Notes |
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De Havilland DHC 6-300 Twin Otter | 2 |
2 | 19 | Registered 9M-KIA and 9M-KIB[14] |
Total | 2 | — |
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