AirAsia remains top pick in Malaysian aviation space

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Remain overweight: The Malaysian Aviation Commission (Mavcom) is expected to complete its review of passenger service charges (PSCs) later this year, with klia2’s PSCs segmented into international, intra-Asean and domestic travel. This tiered model “could see some rates go up and some go down”.

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