The premier of Sarawak, Malaysia, has declined to say how much it will cost to acquire MASwings (MY, Kota Kinabalu) or reveal its fleet plans, but he has said it will take up to 18 months to rebrand the carrier as AirBorneo and fully transition it to new ownership.

“Under the agreement, MASwings’ assets, including staff and aircraft in Sabah, will be transferred,” Abang Johari Openg told Borneo’s DayakDaily outlet. “The transition will include newly proposed ATR aircraft with updated cabin configurations. There will be zero…

Source: ch aviation
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