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KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s aviation sector is on high alert, prioritising safety to avoid a repeat of the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 more than a decade ago. The heightened caution follows a wave of airspace closures by Arab states after Iran launched a missile strike on a United States (US) base in Qatar.
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KUALA LUMPUR, June 24 (Bernama) -- AirAsia recognises the merger of the Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) and the Malaysian Aviation Commission (MAVCOM) as an important step towards strengthening the country’s aviation sector.
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KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 (Bernama) -- The runway at Kuching International Airport (KIA) is currently closed to facilitate the removal of a Royal Malaysian Air Force aircraft and subsequent runway clearing works, following an aircraft-related incident at 11.30am today.
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By Norsyafawati Ab Wahab
DALIAN (China), June 23 (Bernama)– The first two sets of Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) trains, along with two electric locomotives for cargo transportation under the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project, are expected to be shipped out from Dalian, China to Malaysia in October this year.
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KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 (Bernama) -- Batik Air has successfully renewed its International Air Transport Association (IATA) Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) certification, which is valid until June 3, 2027.
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KUALA LUMPUR, June 14 (Bernama) -- AirAsia, a strong proponent of ASEAN integration, is offering a 50 per cent discount to 12,000 accredited media personnel to travel to 57 destinations across the bloc’s 10 member states.
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By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad
KUALA LUMPUR, June 12 (Bernama) – Flights by airlines from Malaysia to Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, are unaffected and remain on schedule as Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad is open for operations after temporary closure following the deadly crash of an Air India flight shortly after takeoff.
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KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 (Bernama) -- Intelsat, operator of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial network, has been chosen by Royal Brunei Airlines (RB) to provide multi-orbit inflight connectivity service to the airline’s Airbus A320neo fleet.
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KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 (Bernama) -- VistaJet, the world’s first and only global private aviation company, has reported a 17 per cent increase in flight traffic in 2024, driven by growing demand for pet-friendly summer travel.
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KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 (Bernama) -- Ongoing geopolitical and economic uncertainties present the most significant risks to the airline industry outlook, said International Air Transport Association (IATA) director general Willie Walsh.
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BEIJING, May 30 (Bernama) -- Malaysia Airlines is intensifying efforts to deepen bilateral cooperation, boost passenger volumes, and enhance cargo exchanges between China and Malaysia, reaffirming its commitment to being the preferred carrier connecting China with Malaysia and the broader global market.
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KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 (Bernama) -- AirAsia X Bhd (AAX) reported a lower net profit of RM50.20 million in the first quarter ended March 31, 2025 (1Q 2025) from RM80.11 million in the previous corresponding period.