29 JULY 2019, SUBANG JAYA – It was indeed a proud moment for Firefly Airlines to fly the Kedah’s Red Eagles football squad to and from the Subang Skypark Terminal after winning the most sought after coveted cup in the Football Association Cup 2019 at the Bukit Jalil National Stadium.
As an airline that continuously promotes and pushes domestic destinations, Firefly felt honoured to have graced the presence of the entire squad at the airport upon their arrival and departure for the final match held on the 27th of July 2019. The Red Eagles were rewarded for their efforts when they scored a goal in the 105th minute. As a token of appreciation, the football squad were presented with a congratulatory plaque to Red Eagles’ Vice President 1, Anas Hafiz Mustaffa.
A special thank you to the squad for choosing Firefly as their preferred airline and Firefly pledges to continue to support the Malaysian sports scene and make each and every moment special when flying with Firefly.
Background on Firefly
Firefly, Malaysia’s Premium Short-Haul Airline began operations in April 2007. Currently, it operates a fleet of 12 ATR 72-500 turboprops out of Penang and Subang, connecting secondary destinations within the Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle as well as providing air linkages between Malaysia and Singapore. Firefly provides incredible value, convenient flight timings and excellent service to its passengers. On the ATR 72-500 passengers are allowed 20kg check-in baggage allowance, provided complimentary in-flight refreshments, assigned seating and convenient city airports.
Firefly has received numerous awards and recognitions. Firefly received the 2010 Frost & Sullivan Value Airline of the Year award and the Green Initiative of the Year 2010 award by Leaders in Aviation in conjunction with the Doha Aviation Summit. In 2012, Firefly was accorded Most Promising Brand of the Year by Putra Brand Awards. On April 25, 2014 Firefly also received an award for the Transportation, Travel and Tourism category. In 2011 and 2017, Firefly was conferred “Superbrand” status. Firefly is also recognized as the Best Brand in Aviation for the Brand Laureate. Adding on to the list, Firefly’s latest award received is the Malaysia Tourism Council Gold Award 2018 under the Airlines category.
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