Malaysia's Firefly makes first test flight at Seletar Airport

A Firefly plane landed for the first time at Seletar Airport yesterday before departing about an hour later at around 12.30pm. Several test flights will be done ahead of the airline's commencement of services to the airport on April 21.
A Firefly plane landed for the first time at Seletar Airport yesterday before departing about an hour later at around 12.30pm. Several test flights will be done ahead of the airline's commencement of services to the airport on April 21. ST PHOTO: GAVIN FOO
Karamjit Kaur
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Apr 12, 2019, 07:16 AM
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Apr 12, 2019, 05:00 AM
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Malaysian carrier Firefly landed for the first time at Seletar Airport yesterday morning on a test flight, The Straits Times has learnt.

The aircraft was on the ground for about an hour before it departed at about 12.30pm.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on April 12, 2019, with the headline Malaysia's Firefly makes first test flight at Seletar Airport. Subscribe

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