[Media Statement] Malaysia Aviation Group updates aircraft delivery status
Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) announces delay of delivery of its first A330neo aircraft.
Tue Oct 15 2024
Japan Airlines estimates loss of about $105 mil from collision
It was the first-ever hull loss globally for the A350 model, according to Aviation Safety Network.
Thu Jan 04 2024
Malaysia Airlines increases frequency for domestic destinations ahead of GE15
Malaysia Airlines will increase flight frequency and use wide-body A330 aircraft on several routes in Peninsular, Sabah, and Sarawak ahead of GE15.
Sat Nov 12 2022
Emirates' flagship A380 to service KL-Dubai route from December
Emirates will recommence operations of its flagship A380 for the Kuala Lumpur-Dubai route starting Dec 1, 2022 to meet an increase in demand.
Fri Aug 26 2022
Wide-body jet demand humming again as Boeing 787 rejoins the fray
MAS is poised to announce on Monday a deal to acquire 20 A330neo wide-body jets, roughly half of which would be bought directly from Airbus.
Sat Aug 13 2022
Six Malaysia Airlines' A380 superjumbos still up for sale
Malaysia Aviation Group Bhd (MAG) has yet to make a decision on its Airbus A380-800 superjumbos that are still put up for sale, its group chief executive officer, Captain Izham Ismail said.
Tue Jun 14 2022
Malaysia's AirAsia Group reaches deal with Airbus to restructure plane orders
Deliveries of the 362 A321neos are now planned through 2035, the airline said, without providing details of previous plans.
Wed Oct 06 2021
MAG confirms issuing tender notice to dispose of A380 aircraft
MAG, parent of national carrier Malaysia Airlines, today confirmed that it had on July 12 issued a tender notice for interested parties to acquire its Airbus 380 (A380) aircraft and/or components.
Thu Jul 15 2021
Moody's assigns A3 rating to Malaysia's international sovereign sukuks
The government will collect all returns on the portfolio assets against the relevant periodic distribution amounts due.
Mon Apr 19 2021
Malaysia Airlines plane to bring in COVID-19 vaccine
A Malaysia Airlines Airbus A330-300 plane emblazoned with the livery of the national flag has been tasked to fly in the COVID-19 Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for Malaysians on Sunday (Feb 21).
Thu Feb 18 2021
Moody's affirmation testament to govt's strong fiscal discipline, growth prospects, says Tengku Zafrul
Moody's affirmation of Malaysia's local and foreign currency long-term issuer ratings at A3 is testament to the government's strong fiscal discipline.
Thu Jan 28 2021
Airbus to be world's largest planemaker for second year
Airbus is set to end 2020 by resuming deliveries of its A380 superjumbo to Emirates.
Tue Dec 22 2020
British Airways retires entire fleet of Boeing's jumbo jets
Global curbs imposed to stem the spread of the virus led to a turbulence in air travel, placing the future of many airline companies in doubt.
Fri Jul 17 2020
Pakistani authorities confirm death of 97 people in A320 plane crash in Karachi
19 bodies had been identified so far and the search-and-rescue operation at the crash site is underway.
Sat May 23 2020
Singapore Airlines: Another First, Aloft Longest
AWANI Review was given the behind the scenes of Singapore Airlines, in conjunction with the launch of the worlds longest non-stop flight.
Fri Nov 23 2018
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024