Engine Smoke Forces Malaysia Airlines MH89 to Abort at Narita Airport
Tokyo, Aug. 21 – On August 20, 2026, Malaysia Airlines Flight MH89, an Airbus A330 bound from Tokyo Narita Airport to Kuala Lumpur, aborted takeoff after a left engine technical…
Malaysia Airlines Pilots Achieve Full Drug Clearance Before Cabin Crew Phase Begins
Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 18 – Malaysia Airlines has confirmed that all its active pilots have passed mandatory drug screening with negative results, underscoring the airline’s commitment to aviation safety and…
Malaysian Pilot Exposed for Multi-Year Drug Smuggling After Indonesia Arrest
Petaling Jaya, Aug. 17 – A Malaysian pilot nabbed in Indonesia for drug smuggling has been involved in transporting illicit substances since 2024, according to Bukit Aman authorities (Royal Malaysian…
MAG Tightens Pilot Screening Protocols After Detention Incident
Malaysia Aviation Group has officially rolled out comprehensive, mandatory drug testing and enhanced screening protocols across all associated airlines following a high-profile crew detention incident. The parent company of Malaysia…
MAG Izham Ismail Retires After 40 Years Nasaruddin New CEO
Kuala Lumpur, November 13 – In a landmark transition for Malaysia’s aviation landscape, Captain Izham Ismail, the steadfast group managing director of Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), is set to retire…
EgyptAir Engineer Claims Breakthrough in MH370 Mystery
Cairo, October 13 – In the shadowy annals of aviation history, few enigmas grip the world as fiercely as the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, the Boeing 777 that…
Mavcom reveals that all Malaysian airlines were unable to meet international punctuality goals in January
Kuala Lumpur, 14 April – In January 2025, the Malaysian Aviation Commission (Mavcom) released data revealing that all four Malaysia-based airlines operating out of Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) fell…
Airbus and Rolls-Royce Respond to Malaysia Airlines’ A330neo Grounding
Malaysia Airlines has encountered a significant setback with its newly delivered Airbus A330neo aircraft, grounded for at least 48 hours following technical issues identified after its inaugural flight. The incident,…
Malaysia Airlines Aims to Transform into Premium ‘Gateway to Asia’
Malaysia Airlines is ambitiously repositioning itself as a premium carrier and the ‘gateway to Asia’, according to a statement by its managing director, Captain Izham Ismail, during an interview with…
Qatar Airways Cargo and MASkargo Forge Strategic Cargo Alliance
On November 19, 2024, Qatar Airways Cargo and MASkargo officially launched a strategic partnership to enhance global cargo connectivity and operational efficiency. This collaboration was inaugurated by Mark Drusch, Qatar…