Ked-Air

Ked-Air Sdn. Bhd.
IATA ICAO Call sign
— — KEDAH AIR
FoundedNovember 2003
Commenced operations
20 January 2004 (Planned)
Ceased operations
2006
HubsSultan Abdul Halim Airport
Fleet size3 (Planned)
HeadquartersAlor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia
Key peopleSharyl Eskay Abdullah (Chairman)[1]

Ked-Air was a planned low-cost airline based in Alor Star, Malaysia operating domestic service.[2][3][4] The company officially ceased operations in 2006.

History

The airlines was founded in mid-2003, and were planned to operate, but due to low passenger, the project becoming delay on September 2003.[5]

In November 2004, Ked-Air was purposed to start its operations on 20 January 2004.[3] It was also seeking to buy defunct Malaysian airline Pelangi Air.[6]

Destination

Ked-Air planned to commenced regional service between Alor Star and Medan, Indonesia.[3] However, as of late 2006, the operation has been ceased.

Fleet

The airline planned to acquire a Fokker 100 aircraft wet-leased from Indonesian carrier Merpati Nusantara Airlines, Including Boeing 737-200 for flight to Medan[3][7]

References

  1. ↑ "Ked-Air Sets Launch, Enters Competitive Malaysian Market | Aviation Week Network". aviationweek.com. Retrieved 2025-10-22.
  2. ↑ "RM15mil for Ked-Air Medan flight venture". The Star. 13 January 2004. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Flight International 5–11 April 2005
  4. ↑ Kedah Air Hub. The Star. May 24, 2006. Retrieved November 26, 2025 – via Google News, The Nation.
  5. ↑ "RM15 mil for Ked-Air Medan flight venture". The Star. 13 January 2004. Retrieved 21 October 2025.
  6. ↑ "Malaysia's Ked-Air in talks to buy defunct Pelangi". Air Transport Intelligence. 19 January 2004. Archived from the original on 2004-08-18. Retrieved 2026-04-24.
  7. ↑ "Ked-Air sewa pesawat kembangkan khidmat" [Ked-Air leased aircraft to expanding service]. Berita Harian (in Malay). January 24, 2004. Retrieved November 29, 2025.


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