Royal Brunei Airlines (RB) has started flights to Bintulu Airport, Sarawak, commencing five times weekly on ATR 72-600 aircraft.
James Millett, RB’s senior vice president, digital & marketing, commented: “We are very proud to be the first international airline to fly to Bintulu in the Malaysian state of Sarawak.
"We are delighted to introduce Bintulu as our next destination city in Phase one of the RB Link regional initiative connecting cities and towns within Borneo Island. Bintulu and its neighbouring towns will benefit from our value pricing and five star full service product as well as seamless connections through Brunei to many international markets such as China, Japan, UK and Australia which offer great tourism and export opportunities.
"It’s another important and exciting step in our goal to make travel easier within Borneo and beyond.”