Airline In Focus: Malaysia Airlines

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Malaysia Airlines is the flag carrier of Malaysia and serves over 100 destinations across six continents from its main base at Kuala Lumpur International Airport. The airline maintains a strong presence within East and Southeast Asia, and on the Kangaroo Route between Australia and the UK. Its narrowbody fleet comprises solely of Boeing aircraft, and its widebody fleet comprises both Boeing and Airbus aircraft. MAB Kargo is the cargo division of Malaysia Airlines that operates scheduled and charter air cargo services. The carrier is part of the transportation services division of Malaysia Aviation Group Bhd.

Malaysia Airlines launched Hajj and Umrah operations under Amal, a separate charter brand in Oct-2018, utilising A380 aircraft supplemented by A330s.

All data relates to w/c January 8th 2024, unless stated and was provided by OAG Schedules Analyser and CAPA - Centre for Aviation.

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