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Facilitating Stranded Passengers At KLIA During MCO

SEPANG 27 March 2020 - Since the Movement Control Order (MCO) period took effect on 18 March 2020, there have been a few cases of stranded passengers at KL International Airport (IATA Code: KUL). Some are due to the restrictions of the MCO, but some are also due to the travel bans of other destination countries. These cases mostly fall into the following categories: 1) Transit passengers whose connecting flights to the destination countries have been cancelled; or 2) Foreign passengers who had left Malaysia during the MCO but were denied entry at the destination countries and sent back to KUL. In these cases, Malaysia Airports will compile their details and forward them to the Wisma Putra and the respective embassies for their further action. While at the airport, the airport community including the respective airlines collectively do whatever is within our means to care for passengers. Airlines will provide meals and these stranded passengers have the option to c...