MAHB confirms KLIA Terminal 1 baggage system issue, problem resolved at 5.30pm
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) today confirmed that a technical issue had affected the baggage handling system at Terminal 1 of Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA).
Kuala Lumpur International Airport's Terminal 1 experienced a technical issue with its baggage handling system, affecting departing passengers. Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) confirmed the problem on social media, warning that some delays in baggage processing might occur. The issue was resolved at 5.30pm today. Several social media users reported waiting up to two hours to collect their luggage, while airlines like Batik Air issued travel advisories to passengers.
Batik Air advised passengers to complete online check-in and allow extra time for check-in and baggage drop-off, urging them to keep important items in their carry-on baggage.
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