Before the start of the event, guests were treated to a brief parade of ERL’s Kebaya Batik uniform by its female front-line staff. This Kebaya uniform by local designer Azizul Ahmad will be donned by ERL female staff for all official functions.

Speaking at the celebration, Dr Aminuddin Adnan, CEO said,” You may ask what ERL & Dewi Remaja have in common - We are both young, enthusiastic, vibrant, and ready to surge ahead. Leveraging on Brand Ambassadors does help to elevate the image of a product or service.” He added,” The Brand Ambassador will help us to publicise ERL’s future developments and enhancements to our products and services, such as our free-porter service, our VIP service and the Discover Putrajaya Package.”

With the added value to services at KL CAT and with KLIA Ekspres offering seamless city-to-airport transfers, Dr Aminuddin called on more airlines to take advantage of the convenience of city check-in and airport transfer for their passengers. He continued, “With our check-out facility set to come on stream by early 2008, KL CAT will play an even more significant role in the seamless travel experience.”

Dr Aminuddin also registered the company’s achievement in hitting the highest number of passengers carried per day of 17,408 passengers on the first day of the Malaysian F1 Grand Prix. He also made mentioned of the company’s milestone in having transported its 10 Millionth passengers. This milestone was celebrated in the presence of Deputy Prime Minister, YAB Dato’ Seri Najib Tun Razak in November 2005.

During lunch, a simple cake cutting ceremony was officiated by Dr Aminuddin together with Tuan Hj Hussamuddin Yaacub (Group Managing Director Kumpulan Karangkraf), Puan Emylia Rosnaida (Actress & Winner of ERL’s 10 Millionth Passenger contest), En. AC Mizal (Actor, Singer, Host of live show), En Yusop Jaridi (Asistant General Manager Customer Services Malaysia Airlines), Cik. Farida Hanim Hj. Abdul Rahman (Station Supervisor Royal Brunei Airlines), En Fauzi Abdul Aziz (Station Manager Cathay Pacific). Guests were also entertained by D’Cat, ERL’s very own in-house rock band.

After lunch when the scores were tabulated, Ms Ivy Lee Win Sin, 22, from Selangor was crowned Duta Remaja ERL 2006 by Puan Emylia amidst cheers and applauds from the audience. Her prizes included one year unlimited travel on the KLIA Ekspres, and a 3D/2N stay at the Tanjung Jara Beach Resort for 2.

Later 22 children from an orphanage, who were special guests at the 4th Anniversary celebration, were treated to a ride on the KLIA Ekspres together with the contestants and the newly crowned Duta Remaja ERL 2006.

Express Rail Link Sdn Bhd (ERLSB), the concessionaire for the high speed KLIA Ekspres and KLIA Transit train services was launched by Tun Mahathir,the former Prime Minister, on 13 April 2002. The KL CAT’s city centre check-in facilities and fast connection to the airport have today become necessary conveniences for many travellers.