CONVENIENCE ABOVE ALL ELSE - SkyPark Terminal and Grab enter into a ground-breaking agreement –

Jaygan Fu, Country Head of Grab Malaysia, delivers his speech at the Press Conference.

 Malaysia’s busiest domestic airport, SkyPark Terminal, achieved another milestone when it became the first airport in Malaysia to collaborate with South East Asia’s leading ride hailing service, Grab. The agreement was signed at a Press Conference at the Peugeot Lounge at SkyPark Terminal by Yg. Bbhg Tan Sri Datuk Ravindran Menon, Executive Director of SkyPark Terminal, and Jaygan Fu, Grab Malaysia’s Country Head.
The two household names entered into a 4-year agreement that will make the commute for travellers from SkyPark Terminal to their preferred destinations much more convenient. With this agreement, travellers will be able to book their Grab rides even before they leave the Arrivals Hall through a Grab kiosk, and after a mere couple of minutes, be on their way to a destination of their choosing.


“This collaboration will add value to SkyPark Terminal’s overall offering to our guests and make their commute to and from SkyPark Terminal much more convenient. Over the years we have seen our footfall increase consistently and with our projections for 2017 showing a continuation of this positive growth, partnering with Grab will allow us to meet this growing demand,” said Tan Sri Datuk Ravindran Menon, Executive Director of Subang SkyPark Sdn Bhd.

Tan Sri Datuk Ravindran Menon, Executive Director, Subang SkyPark Sdn Bhd, delivers his speech at the Press Conference.

 The agreement between Grab and SkyPark Terminal results from a mutual aim to provide both business and leisure travellers with rides that are safe, reliable, convenient and cost-effective. With this partnership, SkyPark Terminal will be the cheaper and more convenient option to fly to popular destinations such as Penang, Langkawi, Johor Bahru, Kota Bahru, Kuala Terengganu, Kerteh, Alor Setar, and Singapore.

Jaygan Fu, Country Head, Grab Malaysia, answers questions posed by the media as Aaron Chin, Head of Partnership, Grab Malaysia looks on.

(From L – R): Francis Anthony, Senior Vice President of Operations, SkyPark Terminal; Jaygan Fu, Country Head of Grab Malaysia; Tan Sri Datuk Ravindran Menon, Executive Director, Subang SkyPark Sdn Bhd; Nicholas Tan, Founder, Marketplace Used Vehicles (MUV); and Aaron Chin, Head of Partnership, Grab Malaysia; pose next to the new addition to Grab’s fleet, the GrabCar (6-seater) MPVs.

“As a local homegrown company, we are always on the lookout for creative and localised partnerships that will help add value to our customers and partners. With that, we are thrilled to partner with SkyPark Terminal in what will be a long-standing and mutually beneficial relationship. We hope to play an active role and support the growing demands of Malaysia tourism industry and provide social and business travellers with safe, convenient, reliable and cost effective rides,” said Jaygan Fu, Grab Malaysia’s Country Head.

Tan Sri Ravindran Menon added, “Our goal is to continue to offer our guests with top notch services that make for a hassle-free journey to and from SkyPark Terminal. Thanks to Grab we will be able to meet the growing market demand set by Malaysia’s burgeoning foreign and domestic tourism industry.


GrabCar (6-seater)
As part of the fanfare, Grab also took the opportunity to kick off their latest service – GrabCar (6-seater). “We have had several enquiries especially from travellers for a larger car, therefore, in response and to cater to their convenience, we are excited to launch our GrabCar (6-seater) to address their travelling needs,” added Fu.


Fu went on to add that to mark the partnership with Subang SkyPark Terminal, exclusively from December 21, 2016 till January 31, 2017, Grab is offering a special promotion of RM10 off 2 GrabCar (6-seater) rides to/from Subang SkyPark Terminal regardless if passengers book via cash or card. Passengers only need to key in the promo code SKYPARK to be entitled for this promotion. Those interested to try out the promo, can visit: http://grb.to/skypark


The GrabCar (6-seater) can be booked on demand or in advance (minimum an hour prior to pick-up time) to ease travellers minds with a base fair of RM2, with a minimum rate of RM8 (on-demand) or RM15 (advance booking).

For more information on both SkyPark Terminal and Grab Malaysia, please visit their websites at http://subangskypark.com/ and https://www.grab.com/my/ respectively.



About SkyPark Terminal
Officially launched by the then Deputy Prime Minister and now Prime Minister YAB Dato’ Seri Najib Tun Abdul Razak on 28 October 2009, the RM45 million project witnessed the rebirth of a heritage airport commonly referred to as Subang Airport or Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport. Catering to the growing industry of private aviation, it also serves as a hub to community airlines, being the main base for domestic commercial turbo-prop operators, Firefly, and Malindo Air. The convenient city airport with its ultra-modern sophisticated architecture and fully equipped state-of-the-art facilities and services is now fast becoming an attractive lifestyle destination, catering to the large residential and working base surrounding it, offering an outstanding choice selection of dining, shopping and service and leisure outlets sans traffic jams and parking space hassles. Since its inception of handling 300,000 passengers in 2008, SkyPark passenger numbers has increased tenfold to 3million passengers in mid-2015. By year 2020, this figure is anticipated to hit the 5 million mark. This aviation hub is less than 30 minutes by car from the heart of Kuala Lumpur, hence making it the ideal gateway to Kuala Lumpur city. For more information, please visit http://subangskypark.com/


About Grab
Grab is Southeast Asia's leading ride-hailing platform. Grab solves critical transportation challenges to make transport freedom a reality for 620 million people in Southeast Asia. Grab began as a taxi-hailing app in 2012, but has expanded its core product platform to include private cars and motorbikes. Grab is focused on pioneering new commuting alternatives for drivers and passengers with an emphasis on convenience, safety and reliability. As part of its innovative culture, Grab is testing new services such as social carpooling, as well as last mile and food deliveries. Grab currently offers services in Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. For more information, please visit: http://www.grab.com.