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EU hopes Malaysia comes on board ASEAN-EU Air Traffic Agreement

EU hopes Malaysia comes on board ASEAN-EU Air Traffic Agreement

AE CATA aims to bolster connectivity and economic development among member states of the two regional blocs.
Tue Feb 07 2023
IATA urges govts to take experts' against travel restrictions advice

IATA urges govts to take experts' against travel restrictions advice

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has urged governments to listen to experts, including the World Health Organisation (WHO), that advised against travel restrictions.
Wed Jan 04 2023
Air transport body expects airlines to return to profitability in 2023

Air transport body expects airlines to return to profitability in 2023

IATA on Tuesday said that the global airline industry would return to profit next year for the first time since 2019.
Wed Dec 07 2022
Malaysia Airlines renews partnership deal with SITA to boost connectivity

Malaysia Airlines renews partnership deal with SITA to boost connectivity

Malaysia Airlines has renewed its partnership with SITA -- an information technology (IT) solutions provider for the air transport industry -- for a comprehensive upgrade.
Thu Jul 14 2022
Rebranding not only benefits Batik Air but also aerospace, air transport industry

Rebranding not only benefits Batik Air but also aerospace, air transport industry

The rebranding of Batik Air after 10 years of being known as Malindo Air is an endeavour that holds much promise and benefits not just the airline, but also the aerospace and air transport industry.
Mon Jul 11 2022
Malaysia reiterates readiness to sign CATA - Hishammuddin

Malaysia reiterates readiness to sign CATA - Hishammuddin

Malaysia has reiterated that it is ready to join other ASEAN member states in signing the ASEAN-EU Comprehensive Air Transport Agreement (CATA).
Wed Dec 02 2020
IATA calls for countries to reopen borders, continue relief measures

IATA calls for countries to reopen borders, continue relief measures

IATA's call reflected deep industry frustration as government policies such as closed borders, travel restrictions and quarantines continue to annihilate travel demand.
Wed Sep 02 2020
MPs urge relook at air transport SOP

MPs urge relook at air transport SOP

Sarawak MPs who frequently travel between Kuching and Kuala Lumpur are uneasy over the absence of social distancing among aircraft passengers.
Wed Jul 22 2020
No social distancing aboard aircraft in line with IATA guidelines

No social distancing aboard aircraft in line with IATA guidelines

The decision to do away with social distancing on board aircraft was made after taking into account international standards and guidelines of the IATA.
Thu Jun 11 2020
CMCO: Task Force conducts 77,537 inspections, detains 44 individuals

CMCO: Task Force conducts 77,537 inspections, detains 44 individuals

PDRM Compliance Operations Task Force conducted 77,537 inspections to monitor and enforce the SOPs of the CMCO nationwide on Tuesday.
Wed May 20 2020
AirAsia studying possibility of increasing air fares

AirAsia studying possibility of increasing air fares

Low-cost airline, AirAsia Bhd is studying the possibility of increasing its air fares in the future.
Wed May 13 2020
IATA: US$3.3b revenue loss on Malaysia's aviation industry due to travel restrictions

IATA: US$3.3b revenue loss on Malaysia's aviation industry due to travel restrictions

The Asia-Pacific region as a whole would see passenger demand decreased 37 per cent this year with losses in revenue totalling US$88 billion.
Fri Apr 03 2020
COVID-19: Schools, prayers suspended

COVID-19: Schools, prayers suspended

More school closures and the suspension of business travel are among the steps being taken around the world to fight the spread of the new COVID-19.
Thu Mar 05 2020
Malindo Air receives IATA certificate as IATA member

Malindo Air receives IATA certificate as IATA member

Prior to attaining this membership, Malindo Air had been certified by the IATA Operational Safety Audit.
Fri Apr 21 2017
Qatar Airways wins 'Airline of the Year' award

Qatar Airways wins 'Airline of the Year' award

Qatar Airways won the 'Airline of the Year' award at the 2017 Air Transport Awards, for its innovation, service, hospitality and leading product design.
Wed Mar 29 2017
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children

Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children

Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024