Airport tax hike for AirAsia international flights

by **hlk** Wed 30 Nov 2011, 17:57

AirAsia Bhd announced today that the passenger service charge (PSC) or commonly known as the airport tax, will come into force for all its international flights from December 1.

All tickets purchased from tomorrow would include the new airport tax of RM65 per person, up from the RM51 for flights from Langkawi, Penang and Kuching international airports, said AirAsia in a statement today.

For Kota Kinabalu International Airport (Terminal 2) and the Low Cost Carrier Terminal (LCCT) KLIA, the new charge is RM32, up from RM25 previously.

AirAsia said it collects the PSC on behalf of Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) and thus, guests can send enquiries regarding the revised airport tax, directly to the chief executive officer of MAHB at [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] or via its online feedback form available at [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] -- Bernama