RB Link
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| Founded | - | ||||||
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| Commenced operations | July 2019 | ||||||
| Ceased operations | 2020 (merged back to Parent company Royal Brunei Airlines | | |||||
| Headquarters | Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam | ||||||
| Website | www | ||||||
RB Link was an
Malindo Air
.
History
RB Link began its first flight on 29 July 2019 to
Malindo Air however the service and amenities onboard were provided by Royal Brunei Airlines. The staff was also trained to Royal Brunei Airlines service standards.[1][2]
In March 2020, the airline announced that suspended its operation due to the
coronavirus pandemic, border restrictions and the declining travel demand and consequently RB Link has been re-integrated back into parent Royal Brunei Airlines.[3]
Destinations
As of June 2020, RB Link operated services to the following destinations:[4]
| Country | City | Airport | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brunei |
Bandar Seri Begawan | Brunei International Airport | Hub | [5] |
 Malaysia
|
Bintulu | Bintulu Airport | Terminated | [6] |
| Kota Kinabalu | Kota Kinabalu International Airport | [5] | ||
| Kuching | Kuching International Airport | [5] | ||
| Sandakan | Sandakan Airport | [4] | ||
| Sibu | Sibu Airport | [4] | ||
| Tawau | Tawau Airport | [7] |
Fleet
As of July 2019, the RB Link fleet consisted of the following aircraft:[citation needed]
| Aircraft | In service | Passengers | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATR 72-600 | 2 | 72 | were operated by Malindo Air
|
| Total | 2 |
References
- ^ "Royal Brunei Airlines introduced RB Link Flights in partnership with Malindo Air". Singapore. July 10, 2019. Archived from the original on July 26, 2019. Retrieved July 26, 2019.
- ^ "Regional Service (RB Link)". Singapore. Archived from the original on 2019-07-17. Retrieved 2019-07-26.
- ^ "Suspension of RB Link flights", flyroyalbrunei, 2022, retrieved 29 November 2022
- ^ a b c "Intended destinations". flyroyalbrunei.com. Archived from the original on 2019-08-13. Retrieved 2019-08-20.
- ^ a b c "Royal Brunei begins RB Link operation from late-July 2019". routesonline.com. 26 July 2019. Archived from the original on 26 July 2019. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
- ^ "Royal Brunei suspends Bintulu flights". The Borneo Post. 12 March 2020. Archived from the original on 8 June 2020. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
- ^ "Royal Brunei expands RB Link regional network in W19". Routesonline. Archived from the original on 2019-08-21. Retrieved 2019-08-21.
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