Tan explained that the flight service was pushed back as October is the national month of China. — Picture by Farhan Najib
He said details such as flight schedules, ticket prices and online sales will be announced on the Scanda Sky website by the middle of next month. On May 7, Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu announced that the direct flight to Guangzhou in China from Ipoh would start in October, after a memorandum of understanding was signed between Scanda Sky and Amal by Malaysia Airlines, the national carrier's special charter service.
“Due to this, the capacity of the airport is congested with flights that have been scheduled earlier,” he said.