Seven Malaysian airlines set up new association
The purpose of AMAC is to provide a common platform to discuss issues affecting the industry.
Seven Malaysian airlines have joined forces to form the Association of Malaysian Air Carriers (AMAC).
Subject to the approvals from the respective boards and Registrar of Society, the founding airlines of this association are Malaysia Airlines Bhd, MASwings, Firefly, AirAsia Bhd, AirAsia X Bhd, MaAssociation of Malaysian Air Carrierslindo Air and Berjaya Air.
The association is open to all Malaysian air carriers.
The purpose of AMAC is to provide a common platform to discuss issues affecting the industry, Malaysia Airlines and AirAsia said in statement today.
With all the main operators represented, the association will ensure one voice for the airline industry while representing common industry interests among institutions such as the Transport Ministry, Department of Civil Aviation and the Malaysian Aviation Commission.
AMAC will engage in subjects such as enhanced air traffic control services, aeropolitical concerns, safety and security standards in airports, charging regimes, and other related issues.
By joining forces, the association will also promote healthier growth for the industry and create highly qualified jobs, both directly and indirectly, for the sector and the broader aviation ecosystem.
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