GEORGE TOWN: The Penang International Airport is all set to welcome flights under the Penang-Singapore Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) scheme.
State tourism and inventive financial system committee chairman Yeoh Soon Hin mentioned Malaysia Airports Sdn Bhd had performed the mandatory spatial planning at PIA to guarantee clean implementation of the scheme.
“The planning includes designating a dedicated aerobridge and airport apron for passengers to disembark.
“PIA has also established a medical lab for swab test purposes,” he mentioned after visiting the airport in Bayan Lepas on Monday (Feb 28) to test on the progress of VTL preparations.
Yeoh mentioned passengers who take a look at unfavorable upon screening at arrival can be allowed to enter Penang, whereas passengers who take a look at optimistic can be despatched to the particular isolation space for additional measures.
He mentioned the Penang authorities remained dedicated to curb the unfold of Covid-19 to make sure that the VTL might assist the state’s financial restoration.
