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SEPANG- KL International Airport (KLIA) has started disinfecting arriving baggage with its new automatic ultraviolet (UV) disinfection system as part of its continuous efforts to curb COVID-19. The new facility comprising UV bulbs installed in an enclosed tunnel within the baggage handling system (BHS) disinfects baggage automatically as it passes through the conveyor system. Two out of four tunnels have been successfully installed while the remaining tunnels are expected to be completed next month.

SEPANG – Recent announcements by the Malaysian government on nationwide COVID-19 vaccination roll-out starting April 2020, and reciprocal green lane / travel corridor arrangement (RGL/TCA) between Malaysia and Indonesia are expected to have a positive impact on the recovery of national aviation industry in the coming months. Despite the drop in overall passenger traffic movements in Malaysia last month, international passenger traffic had increased by about 25% from the preceding month, even with border closures and strict quarantine measures.

SEPANG - KL International Airport (IATA Code: KUL) will be introducing ultraviolet (UV) disinfection technology to disinfect all arriving baggage as its latest safety measure in curbing the COVID-19 outbreak. The UV radiation system is among several expedited Airports 4.0 initiatives to ensure that airport safety remains at the highest level. UV bulbs are installed in an enclosed tunnel within the baggage handling system (BHS) and will disinfect baggage automatically as it passes through the conveyor system.

Malaysia Airports works with Royal Malaysian Air Force to send 350 #MYAirportCARES comfort kits to front liners in Tawau and Kota Kinabalu

Installation of the latest thermal scanners and additional sneeze guards at 19 airports to keep airports safe

SEPANG – Malaysia Airports continues its efforts in keeping airport guests safe from the spread of COVID-19 by installing the latest thermal scanners and additional sneeze guards at 19 more airports nationwide. Visitors to the airports can be rest assured that they will have a safe airport experience as the airport operator continually implements various contactless and physical distancing solutions at critical checkpoints throughout the terminals.