Ked-Air

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Ked-Air Sdn. Bhd.
IATA ICAO Call sign
——KEDAH AIR
FoundedNovember 2003
Commenced operations20 January 2004 (Planned)
Ceased operations2006
Hubs Sultan Abdul Halim Airport
Fleet size3 (Planned)
Headquarters Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia
Key peopleSharyl Eskay Abdullah (Chairman) [1]

Ked-Air was a planned low-cost airline based in Alor Star, Malaysia operating domestic service. [2] [3] [4] The company officially ceased operations in 2006.

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History

The airlines was founded in mid-2003, and were planned to operate, but due to low passenger, the project becoming delay on September 2003. [5]

In November 2004, Ked-Air was purposed to start its operations on 20 January 2004. [3] It was also seeking to buy defunct Malaysian airline Pelangi Air. [6]

Destination

Ked-Air planned to commenced regional service between Alor Star and Medan, Indonesia. [3] However, as of late 2006, the operation has been ceased.[ citation needed ]

Fleet

The airline planned to acquire a Fokker 100 aircraft wet-leased from Indonesian carrier Merpati Nusantara Airlines, Including Boeing 737-200 for flight to Medan [3] [7]

References

  1. ↑ "Ked-Air Sets Launch, Enters Competitive Malaysian Market | Aviation Week Network". aviationweek.com. Retrieved 2025-10-22.
  2. ↑ "RM15mil for Ked-Air Medan flight venture". The Star. 13 January 2004. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Flight International 5–11 April 2005
  4. ↑ Kedah Air Hub. The Star. May 24, 2006. Retrieved November 26, 2025– via Google News, The Nation.
  5. ↑ "RM15 mil for Ked-Air Medan flight venture". The Star. 13 January 2004. Retrieved 21 October 2025.
  6. ↑ Air Transport Intelligence 19 January 2004
  7. ↑ "Ked-Air sewa pesawat kembangkan khidmat" [Ked-Air leased aircraft to expanding service]. Berita Harian (in Malay). January 24, 2004. Retrieved November 29, 2025.


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