Berjaya Air Sdn Bhd today unveiled a historic milestone in regional aviation with the introduction of the world’s first ATR 72-600 featuring a bespoke 26-seat Business Class Highline cabin.
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BERJAYA AIR INTRODUCES WORLD’S FIRST ATR 72-600 BUSINESS CLASS HIGHLINE, ELEVATING REGIONAL TRAVEL WITH AFFORDABLE LUXURY
Date: 12 December 2025
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Special guests during the Official Launch of Berjaya Air Destinations and Aircraft. From second left to right: Mr William Tan, Dato Sri Santhosh Satha, Datin Nur Izzati Binti Shafii, Ms Elaine Sak, Mr Mohd Amri bin Mohd Akib, Mr Collin J Melling, Mr Syed Ali Shahul Hameed, Captain Mohd Nazri Borhannuddin, and Datuk Firhad Uzair Abdul Rahim.
Kuala Lumpur, 12th December 2025 Berjaya Air Sdn Bhd today unveiled a historic milestone in regional aviation with the introduction of the world’s first ATR 72-600 featuring a bespoke 26-seat Business Class Highline cabin. Presented at an exclusive route event at The Boulevard, Berjaya Times Square Kuala Lumpur, the reveal marks a significant leap forward in Berjaya Air’s mission to deliver elevated yet accessible air travel under its signature philosophy of Affordable Luxury.
Purposefully conceptualised to offer refinement without excess, the Business Class Highline cabin delivers a serene private-cabin atmosphere, enhanced comfort through sculpted seating and generous legroom, and a private-jet-inspired inflight ambience. This pioneering configuration sets a new benchmark for short-haul travel by balancing elegance, practicality, and accessibility in a way that is both aspirational and attainable.
Purposefully conceptualised to offer refinement without excess, the Business Class Highline cabin delivers a serene private-cabin atmosphere, enhanced comfort through sculpted seating and generous legroom, and a private-jet-inspired inflight ambience. This pioneering configuration sets a new benchmark for short-haul travel by balancing elegance, practicality, and accessibility in a way that is both aspirational and attainable.
The unveiling also celebrated Berjaya Air’s expanded regional network, which now includes enhanced connectivity to key destinations across Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, and selected locations in Malaysia. This development underscores the airline’s commitment to strengthening regional access while redefining the passenger experience.
Complementing the aircraft reveal, the event showcased a collaborative presentation with Berjaya Hospitality Group, offering exclusive travel and stay privileges across its international portfolio of hotels and resorts. Guests were introduced to a range of limited-time promotional offerings, curated stay- and-fly packages, and special hospitality privileges. The event further featured a series of lifestyle activities, and giveaways, creating an engaging platform for attendees to experience the brand’s broadened commitment to quality travel and leisure.
Complementing the aircraft reveal, the event showcased a collaborative presentation with Berjaya Hospitality Group, offering exclusive travel and stay privileges across its international portfolio of hotels and resorts. Guests were introduced to a range of limited-time promotional offerings, curated stay- and-fly packages, and special hospitality privileges. The event further featured a series of lifestyle activities, and giveaways, creating an engaging platform for attendees to experience the brand’s broadened commitment to quality travel and leisure.
Group CEO of Berjaya Land Berhad, Mr. Syed Ali Shahul Hameed said, “The introduction of the world’s first ATR 72-600 Business Class Highline is a defining moment not only for Berjaya Air, but for the entire Berjaya Group. This innovation reflects our commitment to elevating the regional travel landscape with products that combine luxury, comfort, and accessibility. As we expand our aviation and hospitality offerings across the region, we remain focused on delivering exceptional value and seamless experiences that strengthen Berjaya’s position as a leading lifestyle and travel group.”
General Manager of Berjaya Air, Mr. Mohd Amri bin Mohd Akib also said, “The unveiling of the ATR 72-600 Business Class Highline marks an important milestone for Berjaya Air as we continue to redefine what short-haul travel can be. This achievement reflects our commitment to innovation and to delivering elevated, thoughtfully designed experiences that embody our vision of Affordable Luxury for every traveller.”
Today’s unveiling signifies Berjaya Air’s entry into a new chapter, one defined by heightened sophistication, thoughtful design, and an unwavering commitment to delivering Affordable Luxury to a broader regional market.
General Manager of Berjaya Air, Mr. Mohd Amri bin Mohd Akib also said, “The unveiling of the ATR 72-600 Business Class Highline marks an important milestone for Berjaya Air as we continue to redefine what short-haul travel can be. This achievement reflects our commitment to innovation and to delivering elevated, thoughtfully designed experiences that embody our vision of Affordable Luxury for every traveller.”
Today’s unveiling signifies Berjaya Air’s entry into a new chapter, one defined by heightened sophistication, thoughtful design, and an unwavering commitment to delivering Affordable Luxury to a broader regional market.
For media enquiries, please contact:
Mohamed Syairoz bin Mohd Odman
(Communications and Sustainability Department)
Mohamed Syairoz bin Mohd Odman
(Communications and Sustainability Department)
Berjaya Land Berhad
Tel: 018-6665999
Office: 03-21491257
Email: syairoz@berjaya.com.my
Tel: 018-6665999
Office: 03-21491257
Email: syairoz@berjaya.com.my
About Berjaya Land Berhad
Berjaya Land Berhad (Bland”) is a diversified conglomerate listed on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad. The Group’s core businesses span across property development and investment, hospitality and resorts, gaming and recreation, motor retailing, and food and beverage. Bland has established a strong presence both locally and internationally with successful developments and investments in Malaysia, Japan, the United Kingdom, Korea and various other markets. For more information, please visit: www.berjaya.com.my
Berjaya Land Berhad (Bland”) is a diversified conglomerate listed on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad. The Group’s core businesses span across property development and investment, hospitality and resorts, gaming and recreation, motor retailing, and food and beverage. Bland has established a strong presence both locally and internationally with successful developments and investments in Malaysia, Japan, the United Kingdom, Korea and various other markets. For more information, please visit: www.berjaya.com.my
About Berjaya Hospitality Group
Berjaya Hospitality Group is a member of the Berjaya Corporation Group of Companies, a public listed Malaysian divers hed consumer group with interests across various business sectors. As one of the leading hospitality groups established and headquartered in Malaysia, the group manages and/or operates 34 hotels and resorts across 21 holiday destinations in countries. Repositioned from Berjaya Hotels & Resorts, Berjaya Hospitality Group is poised for significant growth with its curated collection of hotel brands and hospitality investiments with a strong international presence and a diverse portfolio of brands ranging from upscale to mid-range and affordable accommodations, the group caters to a wide spectrum um of travellers, delivering exceptional experiences for holidaymakers worldwide. For more information, visat berjayahospitality.com
Berjaya Hospitality Group is a member of the Berjaya Corporation Group of Companies, a public listed Malaysian divers hed consumer group with interests across various business sectors. As one of the leading hospitality groups established and headquartered in Malaysia, the group manages and/or operates 34 hotels and resorts across 21 holiday destinations in countries. Repositioned from Berjaya Hotels & Resorts, Berjaya Hospitality Group is poised for significant growth with its curated collection of hotel brands and hospitality investiments with a strong international presence and a diverse portfolio of brands ranging from upscale to mid-range and affordable accommodations, the group caters to a wide spectrum um of travellers, delivering exceptional experiences for holidaymakers worldwide. For more information, visat berjayahospitality.com
About Berjaya Air
Berjaya Air Sdn Bhd (“Berjaya Air”) was established and began operations in 1989. Presently, the company operates exclusively from the Sultan Abdul Aul Shah Airport’s Subang SkyPark Terminal, Berjaya Av operates a fleet of private and public aircrafts, as well as helicopters, The airline places great emphasis on rellability, safety and exceptional service as these values are integral to its mission and vaikas. Through its unwavering commitment to these principles, Berjaya Air has earned a well deserved reputation for excellence in the aviation industry For more information, please visit berjaya-air.com
Berjaya Air Sdn Bhd (“Berjaya Air”) was established and began operations in 1989. Presently, the company operates exclusively from the Sultan Abdul Aul Shah Airport’s Subang SkyPark Terminal, Berjaya Av operates a fleet of private and public aircrafts, as well as helicopters, The airline places great emphasis on rellability, safety and exceptional service as these values are integral to its mission and vaikas. Through its unwavering commitment to these principles, Berjaya Air has earned a well deserved reputation for excellence in the aviation industry For more information, please visit berjaya-air.com