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Malaysian Airlines is Malaysia’s government-owned airline and it is also the flag carrier in this country. It has been operating since 1947. Malaysian Airlines’ hub is at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport and its secondary hub is at Kota Kinabalu International Airport. The airline flies to 118 domestic and 114 international routes.

These international routes span all 6 continents: Africa, Asia, the Americas, Europe, and Australia. Malaysia Airlines has code share agreements with 25 other airlines. Some of the airlines that they have partnered with are Korean Air, Qatar Airways, Virgin Blue, and KLM. This gives their passengers access to many other destinations.

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Malaysian Airlines’ hub is at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport and its secondary hub is at Kota Kinabalu International Airport. The airline flies to 118 domestic and 114 international routes. These international routes span all 6 continents: Africa, Asia, the Americas, Europe, and Australia. Malaysia Airlines has code-share agreements with 25 other airlines. Some of the airlines that they have partnered with are Korean Air, Qatar Airways, Virgin Blue, and KLM. This gives their passengers access to many other destinations.

SINCE 1937
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The airline is the holder of the record for the ‘Great circle distance without landing’, which is the world’s longest non-commercial, non-stop flight. Malaysian Airlines has received plenty industry awards since 2000: the most prestigious award has been the ‘World’s Best Cabin Crew’, a position they’ve held for 5 consecutive years since 2001. Their latest award was for the ‘Best value airline of the year’ in 2010. The frequent flyer programs are Grads for Students and Enrich. The former frequent flyer programs benefits students and the latter is a programs for other frequent travellers.

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Fleet

Malaysian airlines operates a fleet of 76 aircraft. The airline also has 40 aircraft on order. The airline’s fleet consists mostly of Boeing 737-800s which they use on their regional and domestic routes. The airline uses their Airbus A380-800s and A330-300s on their long haul flights.

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Latest News

18/04/2018
Fee date changes for Malaysian General Elections

Malaysia Airlines has announced that they will waive flight change fees for Malaysians with bookings that full within the upcoming 14th General Election. The airline says that they will be waiving the fare to help Malaysians fulfil their responsibility as voting. All tickets with departure dates from 8 to 10 May inbound or outbound can change their flight date free of charge.

Carry on baggage

Travellers are allowed one bag and one personal item. Your carryon luggage may not weigh more than 5kgs. All carryon luggages must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.

Checked baggage

Economy class passengers are entitled to 30kg of free check in baggage. Business class passengers are entitled to 40kg and first class to 50kg. All passengers are allowed to check in two bags as long as the combined weight does not exceed the maximum weight allowance of their cabin class.

You are required to check in 2 hours before departure for international flights and 1 hour for domestic flights. There is also a self-service, web and mobile check in option.

Malaysian Airlines allows travelling with pets. Pets travelling with passengers must be checked in at the ticket counter.