ASEAN Open Skies and Its Implications on Airport Development Strategy in Malaysia

This presentation discusses a study on the implications of open skies in ASEAN on airport development strategy in Malaysia and the government's role in positioning Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) as a regional hub for air cargo and passenger services. This document includes an introduction and a series of topics: Open skies in ASEAN; positioning Malaysia as a regional hub (infrastructure development, airlines development, specific policies); key issues in preparing for ASEAN Open Sky; policy implications; and a conclusion. This presentation was created for the Latin America/Caribbean and Asia/Pacific Economics and Business Association (LAEBA)'s 4th Annual Meeting held in Lima, Peru on June 17th, 2008.