Ticket prices for flights between Peninsular Malaysia and Sarawak recorded an increase up to six times higher for flight dates between Nov 2 and 8, 2021, the Deepavali festive period, compared with 2019.

Transport Minister Wee Ka Siong said this at the Dewan Rakyat today, adding that the report was based on monitoring by the Malaysian Aviation Commission (Mavcom) on Oct 27.

For flights from the peninsula to Sabah...