Singapore-Kuala Lumpur route busiest air link in the world, consultancy
Xinhua,May 04, 2018 Adjust font size:
SINGAPORE, May 4 (Xinhua) -- The Singapore-Kuala Lumpur route is the world's busiest international air link, with 30,537 flights recorded between the two cities in the 12 months by end-February 2018, the Straits Times quoted industry consultancy OAG as saying on Friday.
The Singapore-Kuala Lumpur route is followed by the air links between Hong Kong and Taipei and between Singapore and Jakarta, which had 28,887 flights and 23,704 flights for the same period, respectively.
Mayur Patel, OAG's regional sales director for Japan and the Asia-Pacific, said that 14 of the world's busiest 20 routes, including eight of the top 10 routes, are between Asian cities.
He added that Hong Kong was the busiest Asian airport hub, featuring in six of the top 20 routes while Changi Airport featured in four. Enditem