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AirAsia flight makes safe emergency landing at KLIA 2 after engine fire

AirAsia flight makes safe emergency landing at KLIA 2 after engine fire

An AirAsia flight bound for Shenzhen, China, had to make a turnback to KLIA 2 shortly after takeoff due to a reported engine fire.
Thu Mar 27 2025
AirAsia to add 2,000 weekly flights, 150,000 seats across 40 key routes by year-end

AirAsia to add 2,000 weekly flights, 150,000 seats across 40 key routes by year-end

AirAsia is expanding its domestic connectivity across Malaysia with the addition of 2,000 weekly flights across 40 key routes by year-end.
Mon Sep 23 2024
AirAsia's core reservation, check-in system affected by global IT issue

AirAsia's core reservation, check-in system affected by global IT issue

MAHB said its network of airports in Malaysia remains unaffected by the global Microsoft outage.
Fri Jul 19 2024
Tony Fernandes signs 5-year extension as Capital A CEO

Tony Fernandes signs 5-year extension as Capital A CEO

Tony Fernandes said will focus on returning value to shareholders during renewed term, while creating a narrow-term strategy for the group.
Wed Apr 24 2024
Mount Ruang eruption: Malaysia Airlines, Airasia flights to Sabah, Sarawak cancelled

Mount Ruang eruption: Malaysia Airlines, Airasia flights to Sabah, Sarawak cancelled

Malaysia Airlines will cancel several impacted flights and advised passengers to check their latest flight status and travel advisory.
Thu Apr 18 2024
Aviation industry to see robust growth in 2024 - Loke

Aviation industry to see robust growth in 2024 - Loke

This is due to the government's steps, especially in relaxing visa requirements for Chinese and Indian tourists, said Anthony Loke.
Fri Jan 05 2024
Govt to subsidise flight tickets to Sabah, S'wak, Labuan during festive seasons

Govt to subsidise flight tickets to Sabah, S'wak, Labuan during festive seasons

Transport Minister Anthony Loke said the initiative will come into effect at 12.01 am (Dec 16) for Dec 22 to 24 flights.
Fri Dec 15 2023
AirAsia leases four planes previously operated by MyAirline - Bo Lingam

AirAsia leases four planes previously operated by MyAirline - Bo Lingam

Bo Lingam said AirAsia had previously leased three of the aircraft before the COVID-19 pandemic from lessor AirCastle Ltd.
Thu Dec 14 2023
AirAsia adds over 5 million seats for China, India and Malaysia flights in 2024

AirAsia adds over 5 million seats for China, India and Malaysia flights in 2024

The announcement also coincides with the recent announcement of the easing of travel restrictions for Malaysians to China, from Dec 1, 2023.
Mon Nov 27 2023
Apex court dismisses MyCC’s review bid in case against AirAsia, MAS

Apex court dismisses MyCC’s review bid in case against AirAsia, MAS

The Court said MyCC has also failed to meet the threshold requirement to warrant a review of the Federal Court's previous decision.
Wed Nov 01 2023
AirAsia X submits application to exit PN17 status

AirAsia X submits application to exit PN17 status

AAX said it has undertaken a broad range of measures and corporate exercises to improve its financial position.
Fri Jul 21 2023
Flight ticket subsidy application needs to be straightforward without bureaucracy

Flight ticket subsidy application needs to be straightforward without bureaucracy

The initiative will benefit over 56,000 public university students nationwide, with the overall cost estimated to be RM16.8 million.
Thu Jul 13 2023
Public varsity students to get RM300 subsidy for purchase of domestic flight tickets

Public varsity students to get RM300 subsidy for purchase of domestic flight tickets

Anthony Loke said this would be implemented through a credit shell where participating airlines will issue a digital voucher.
Wed Jul 12 2023
AirAsia X expands medium-haul network to Northern India

AirAsia X expands medium-haul network to Northern India

Its CEO Benyamin Ismail said the restart of the route is part of the company's effort to strengthen AAX's position in South Asia.
Fri Jun 16 2023
AirAsia X returns to Osaka

AirAsia X returns to Osaka

AirAsia X (AAX) has returned to Osaka, Japan, in a bid to further expand its network to the land of the rising sun.
Sat Jan 21 2023
Musk says he will finish most of $1 trillion federal cost cuts within weeks

Musk says he will finish most of $1 trillion federal cost cuts within weeks

Elon Musk says he would finish most of the work to cut $1 trillion in federal spending when his tenure ends in as soon as 64 days.
Fri Mar 28 2025
US car buyers face higher prices, less choice under Trump's tariffs

US car buyers face higher prices, less choice under Trump's tariffs

Trump says tariffs will boost US production, but analysts warn theyll impact automakers' choices and raise costs for consumers.
Fri Mar 28 2025
Rohingya in Bangladesh face dire consequences if aid money drops, say UN agencies

Rohingya in Bangladesh face dire consequences if aid money drops, say UN agencies

UNHCR & IOM warn as they launch a joint appeal for food, education aid for Rohingya fleeing Myanmar violence for eight years.
Fri Mar 28 2025
Malaysia’s EPF Spotlighted in WEF Longevity Economy Report as global model for retirement reform

Malaysia’s EPF Spotlighted in WEF Longevity Economy Report as global model for retirement reform

Malaysia gains WEF 2025 spotlight for leading inclusive, tech-driven retirement reforms amid global ageing challenges.
Fri Mar 28 2025
Amendment to Education Act: Reduce student dropout rate, increase enrolment

Amendment to Education Act: Reduce student dropout rate, increase enrolment

MOE adds a rule holding parents accountable for ensuring kids complete primary and secondary education.
Fri Mar 28 2025
Trump orders elimination of 'anti-American ideology' from Smithsonian institutions

Trump orders elimination of 'anti-American ideology' from Smithsonian institutions

The Republican president, in an executive order, directed that Vice President JD Vance undertake the action.
Fri Mar 28 2025
US Defense Secretary reaffirms 'ironclad commitment' to the Philippines

US Defense Secretary reaffirms 'ironclad commitment' to the Philippines

Pete Hegseth, Marcos Jr. reaffirm strong US-Philippines ties, stressing peace amid China's growing threats in the Indo-Pacific.
Fri Mar 28 2025
Myanmar junta declares state of emergency in multiple regions following strong earthquake

Myanmar junta declares state of emergency in multiple regions following strong earthquake

Ruling military says will make inquiries on the situation quickly and conduct rescue operations along with providing humanitarian aid.
Fri Mar 28 2025
Detention of South Sudan's VP Machar cancels peace deal, his party says

Detention of South Sudan's VP Machar cancels peace deal, his party says

The U.N. peacekeeping mission in South Sudan called for restraint, saying the country stood on the brink of relapsing into widespread conflict.
Fri Mar 28 2025
At least three dead after mosque partially collapses in Myanmar earthquake, eyewitnesses say

At least three dead after mosque partially collapses in Myanmar earthquake, eyewitnesses say

A mosque in Myanmar partially collapsed when the strong earthquake struck the Southeast Asian nation.
Fri Mar 28 2025