KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 27 -- Malaysia's international flight capacity is back to 89 per cent of its pre-pandemic levels, according to Aviation Week.

The aerospace and aviation website says that Malaysia's international market capacity was also 38 per cent higher year-on-year during the first quarter (Q1) of 2024.

"The reopening of China has been a major driver of international capacity. OAG Schedules Analyser data shows, with the number of available departure seats to mainland China from Malaysia surging to almost 770,000 during the first three months of the year, up from 124,000 in Q1 2023," it said in a report on Malaysia.

Other international markets like Hong Kong and Indonesia have recovered well over the past 12 months, while service ...