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Penang airport struggles to process passengers as medical tourism booms in state
Arriving passengers at Penang International Airport (PEN) endured long queues, with some reportedly waiting up to four hours…
Low-cost carrier MYAirline returns more than half of its fleet to lessors
Malaysia’s MYAirline has been left with a fleet of just four aircraft after its lessors deregistered six of…
Malaysian Air Force plane slides across runway after emergency landing: video
A Royal Malaysian Air Force plane was seen sliding across an airport runway after it lost control following…
MYAirline issues ‘humble’ apology for flight ‘fiasco’ after commission’s rebuke
In its latest update low-cost carrier MYAirline has issued a humble apology to its passengers and multiple Malaysian…
Former AirAsia X pilot sacked for ‘anxiety’ loses claim for unfair dismissal
A pilot who claimed he was unfairly dismissed for anxiety has lost his claim against his former employer,…
Flight recorder provides ‘critical leads’ on Malaysian private jet crash
The Malaysian Air Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has released a preliminary report about the catastrophic private jet crash…
‘Ten killed’ including motorists in private jet crash on highway: video
As many as 10 people are feared dead after a private jet crashed onto a Malaysian highway. According…
Snakes and lizards found inside passenger’s luggage at TRZ airport in India
Custom officials at India’s Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ) have seized 47 pythons and two lizards from a passenger’s…
Russian rocket launches foreign satellites into orbit despite sanctions
Foreign satellites were successfully launched into orbit by a Russian Soyuz rocket on June 27, 2023, for the…
Malaysia seeks Interpol’s help to track down comedian who joked about MH370
When does a joke go too far? When a country’s government wants to track you down, it’s a…
AirAsia X seeks $10.8 million investment to reactive unused Airbus A330s
AirAsia X is seeking investment of $10.8 million which will primarily be used for the “reactivation and maintenance”…
Malaysia picks South Korea’s FA-50 over Tejas, Hurjet in $920 million deal
Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) and the Malaysian Ministry of Defense have signed a contract for 18 KAI FA-50…
Malaysia’s Subang Airport set to be redeveloped into a premium city hub
Malaysia’s Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB), also known as Subang International Airport, is set to be redeveloped…
Malaysian Aviation board approves add’l flights for MAS during lunar new year
Malaysia Airlines has been given approval by the Malaysian Aviation Commission (MAVCOM) to operate additional flights for the…
Tony Fernandes resigns from Air Asia X as acting group CEO
Tony Fernandes has resigned from his senior leadership roles with AirAsia X with immediate effect, the airline announced…
Malaysia’s newest low-cost carrier MYAirline prepares for take off
A new low-cost carrier from Malaysia is gearing up to enter the skies. MYAirline is in the final…
FAA removes air safety-related ban on Malaysia’s CAA
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has upgraded Malaysia’s air safety ratings and removed concerns restricting Malaysian airlines from…
Malaysia Airlines to return inactive A380s to Airbus by 2023: report
Malaysia Airlines Bhd, an airline unit of Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), is planning to return all six of…