Batik Air Launches First Direct Flights Between KL and Timor-Leste

Batik Air launches first direct flights between KL and Timor-Leste

KUALA LUMPUR: Batik Air has launched a new direct air link between Kuala Lumpur and Dili, becoming the first Malaysian airline to operate scheduled commercial flights to Timor-Leste. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd

Batik Air launches direct flights to Timor Leste

Rate this post Access to one of Asia’s least connected countries, Timor Leste, situated on the eastern edge of Indonesia, has improved with the launch of direct flights by Malaysian low-cost carrier Batik Air, from Kuala Lumpur to Dili, capital of Timor Leste. Timor Leste became the newest country in Asia when it gained independence from Indonesia in 2002. However, it remains largely undeveloped and has poor connectivity with the rest of the wor…