Malaysians only allowed to fly during MCO for emergency reasons, says Ismail Sabri
Saturday, 18 Apr 2020 03:44 PM MYTDatuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob says Malaysians are only allowed to fly for emergency reasons. — Bernama pic
This stipulates that those wishing to travel interstate must seek the approval of the district police chief during the movement control order .“For anyone who wants to travel by air, the SOP is the same as for land and sea, that is only for emergency and health reasons. As the SOP says, they must get police approval before they can travel.
Ismail Sabri also said that only the government can decide whether airlines can resume flights as long as the MCO remains in force. Previously, I have said SOPs will need to be followed when the MCO ends. Yesterday AirAsia said it is set to resume domestic flights on April 29, subject to the authorities’ approval.
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