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Royal Jet eyes Malaysia expansion with potential acquisition: UAE-based airline Royal Jet has inked a conditional Heads of Agreement with Sapura Resources Berhad (SRB) to acquire SRB’s aviation business at Subang International Airport, according to a press release. The potential acquisition indicates Royal Jet’s intention to expand into the Asian market, where Subang International Airport would serve as its regional hub for private charters and for its maintenance, repair, and overhaul business, according to the press release.

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