Mavcom: Airlines Must Offer Passengers Refunds For Flight Delays Of Five Hours Or More

By Abdul Hamid A Rahman and Mikhail Raj Abdullah

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Aviation Commission (MAVCOM) today reiterated that airline passengers have the option of a refund of their tickets if their flight is delayed by five hours or more.

VentureOne Integrates GPS-Less Navigation, Secure Flight Control Technologies Into UAV

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19 (Bernama) -- Abu Dhabi’s VentureOne has integrated two advanced autonomous flight technologies—Perceptra and Saluki—into ADASI’s unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) operations, as announced at IDEX 2025, the Middle East’s largest defence exhibition.

Brahim's Recovers Inflight Catering Business As Airlines Return Post-Covid

BANGI, Feb 18 (Bernama) -- Inflight caterer Brahim's Holdings Bhd is gradually recovering its catering business as international airlines return post-pandemic, with several new carriers also seeking its expertise.

Capital A, AAX Stocks Up After Positive 4Q Operating Stats

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 13 (Bernama) -- Capital A Bhd and AirAsia X Bhd’s (AAX) shares rose after the release of their positive fourth-quarter financial year 2024 (4QFY24) operating statistics.

AirAsia X Passengers Surge 41 Pct To Over Four Mln In 2024

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 13 (Bernama) -- AirAsia X Bhd's passengers rose by 41 per cent to over four million in 2024, with passenger load factor rising by three percentage points to 83 per cent versus a year ago.

Airasia Carries 63 Mln Passengers With Load Factor Of 89 Pct In FY2024

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 (Bernama) -- Capital A Bhd’s aviation arm, AirAsia Aviation Group (AirAsia), carried 63.18 million passengers in the financial year ended Dec 31, 2024 (FY2024) with a load factor of 89 per cent, lifted by robust demand and strategic capacity growth. 

Sarawak's MASwings Acquisition Finalised, Airline To Be Known As AirBorneo

KUCHING, Feb 12 (Bernama) -- The Sarawak government, which today formalised its acquisition of MASwings through the signing of a sale and purchase agreement with Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), has named the state’s new airline AirBorneo. 

Malaysia Commits To Deepening Airport Partnership With Turkiye -- Anwar

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 11 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim conveyed his appreciation to the Turkish government's trust in Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB), reaffirming the strong partnership in managing Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (ISGA).

Malaysia Commits To Deepening Airport Partnership With Turkiye -- Anwar

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 11 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim conveyed his appreciation to the Turkish government's trust in Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB), reaffirming the strong partnership in managing Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (ISGA).

Bursa Malaysia Trades Higher At Opening

By Rosemarie Khoo Mohd Sani

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia continued its positive performance at the opening on Thursday, with buying led by the industrial products and construction counters, analysts said. 

Malaysia, Uzbekistan Eye Joint Industrial Zone In Uzbekistan

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 (Bernama) -- Malaysia and Uzbekistan see promising prospects to jointly establish an industrial zone in Uzbekistan.

Global Air Passenger Demand Rises 10.4 Pct To Hit Record High In 2024 – IATA

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 (Bernama) -- Global air passenger demand reached a record high in 2024, with total traffic rising 10.4 per cent compared to the previous year, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).