Kuala Lampur, July 23 -- SIBU, July 23 - AirBorneo's inaugural international flight from Kuching to Singapore on Wednesday marked a historic milestone in Sarawak's aviation development, said Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg.

The Premier said this during the Sarawak Day 2026 Celebration at Dataran Tun Tuanku Haji Bujang here on Wednesday night.

"The second gift for the people of Sarawak that I wish to announce is that AirBorneo, our very own airline, is making its first international flight from Kuching to Singapore," he said.

Abang Johari said the inaugural flight was more than the opening of a new route, as it marked the beginning of a new era in the development of Sarawak's air connectivity within the region.

"It reflec...