KOTA KINABALU, Sabah, Feb 5 (Bernama) -- Tourism Malaysia welcomed the resumption of Spring Airlines’ (9C) direct daily service from Shanghai, China, to Kota Kinabalu on 28th January 2026, a move that significantly strengthens air connectivity between Malaysia and one of China’s key economic hubs.
The inaugural flight, 9C8593, arrived at Kota Kinabalu International Airport at 1.30 a.m. and was welcomed by Ms Haryanty Abu Bakar, representing Tourism Malaysia, alongside representatives from Spring Airlines, the Sabah Tourism Board, and Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad.
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