AirBorneo Flights Switch to MY Code — Sarawak’s local airline takes flight with a new identity
Did you know? Starting 14 January 2026, AirBorneo flights will officially change from the MH code to the MY code, marking an important step as the airline fully adopts its own Departure Control System (DCS).
This means the previous MH3000 series flights will now operate as MY3000 series, while passenger bookings, schedules, and services remain smooth and uninterrupted.
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AirBorneo Code Change Highlights
📌 Overview
• Previous code: MH
• New code: MY
• Effective date: 14 January 2026
• System upgrade: AirBorneo’s own DCS
• Affected airports: 21 airports across Sabah, Sarawak, and Labuan
• Passenger impact: Flight schedules, bookings, and check-in services remain unaffected
• Official source: Sarawak Minister of Transport, Dato Sri Lee Kim Shin
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Key Features
Autonomous Flight System
• AirBorneo migrates from MASwings system to its own DCS
• Ensures smooth operation of flights, check-in counters, and baggage handling
• Passengers experience minimal disruption during the transition
• All 21 airports switch simultaneously, counters operate as usual
Branding and Information Updates
• Flight display screens and signage updated to MY series
• Aligns with AirBorneo’s brand identity
• Enhances passenger recognition and brand visibility
Management and Strategic Planning
• CEO Megat Ardian Wira Mohd Aminuddin leads the senior management team
• MOTS welcomes the new CEO and expresses confidence in the leadership
• The Ministry looks forward to close cooperation to ensure operational stability and seamless passenger experience
• Strengthens regional connectivity and supports Sarawak’s long-term aviation growth
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Passenger Experience Assurance
• Flight schedules remain unchanged
• Booking and check-in processes stay smooth
• Flight information displays and signs reflect new MY codes
• Services remain uninterrupted across Sabah, Sarawak, and Labuan
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Strategic Significance
• Showcases AirBorneo’s independent operational capabilities
• Improves flight scheduling flexibility
• Strengthens regional air connectivity
• Enhances passenger recognition and brand consistency
• Supports Sarawak’s long-term aviation development
• Positions the airline as a modern, reliable local carrier
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📍AirBorneo, from MH to MY, is more than a simple code change.
It’s a milestone in autonomous operations, brand modernization, and passenger service optimization—making every journey in Sarawak smoother, more reliable, and more modern.
Are you ready to fly with AirBorneo MY series?
