New direct flight from Subang Airport (Kuala Lumpur) to the Taaras Beach & Spa Resort at Redang Island, Malaysia
Berjaya Hotels & Resorts (“BHR”) announces the launch of its inaugural flight from Subang Airport, Kuala Lumpur (also known as Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah...
Survivors of 1990 Kuwait hostage crisis sue UK government and British Airways for abuse and neglect
Passengers and crew members of British Airways Flight BA149, which was hijacked in Kuwait during the 1990 invasion by Iraqi forces, have initiated legal...
Malaysia Airlines flight from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur returned to Sydney after passenger claimed he had a bomb
On 14 August, Malaysia Airlines flight MH122 from Australia to Kuala Lumpur (Airbus A330-300 registered 9M-MTK) was forced to return to Sydney due to...
AirAsia X returns to the Gold Coast as the only carrier flying directly between Malaysia and Queensland
AirAsia X (AAX) today launched the long-awaited resumption of services to its first-ever route to Gold Coast, Australia, after a hiatus of more than...
AirAsia X further expands Australia network, returns from Kuala Lumpur to the Gold Coast
First and only low-cost carrier flying Kuala Lumpur - Gold Coast directAirAsia X (AAX) continues its rapid expansion in Australia with the announcement of...
Emirates flight to Singapore diverts to Kuala Lumpur
An Emirates flight originally bound for Singapore from Dubai had to make an unexpected diversion and land in Kuala Lumpur due to severe inclement...
Malaysia Airlines Airbus A350-900 heads back to London Heathrow after landing gear issue
On 13 September, a Malaysia Airlines Airbus A350-900 (9M-MAF) was operating flight MH1 from London Heathrow to Kuala Lumpur. Due to a technical issue...
[Trip report] Flying Turkish Airlines between Zurich and Kuala Lumpur, via Istanbul in business class
For work, I had to fly to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. As I live and work in Switzerland, the best option that came out of...
For the second time in two years, Malaysia seizes PIA Boeing 777 at Kuala Lumpur
The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Boeing 777-200 (registered AP-BMH) operated flight PK894 between Islamabad, Pakistan and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 29 May when the...
Maastricht Aachen Airport expands reach with Malaysia Airlines partnership
Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) has been selected by Malaysia Airlines (MH) as its latest European destination for a weekly cargo connection from Kuala Lumpur.This...
Loss of separation between Malaysia Airlines Airbus A350 and a Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787-9 above London
On 23 October, two aircraft with destination London Heathrow have gotten closer together than they should have done: a Malaysia Airlines Airbus A350 (9M-MAG) from Kuala...
Etihad Airways to introduce Boeing 787 to Brussels Airport and Kuala Lumpur
Etihad Airways will introduce the Boeing 787-9 on its daily scheduled services from Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur, effective 20 December this year, and...
KLM launches airlift to pick up 2000 stranded travellers from Australia
From 2 April night, KLM will start with an airlift from Schiphol to Australia, which will bring home almost 2000 Dutch travellers in the...
Batik Air connects Auckland – Perth – Kuala Lumpur
Perth Airport has welcomed today’s inaugural Batik Air Malaysia service between Auckland and Perth, which connects the destinations six times a week. The flight...
Textron Aviation expands amphibian fleet in Malaysia with Cessna Grand Caravan EX
Textron Aviation has delivered a Cessna Grand Caravan EX Amphibian turboprop to Malaysian property developer Ikhasas Sdn Bhd, via its subsidiary company Oriental Sky...
Fire in the cockpit: Cargolux Boeing 747-8F declares emergency and safely lands
On 16 January, a Cargolux Boeing 747-8 freighter (LX-VCJ) from Kuala Lumpur to Zhengzhou as CV7303 declared an emergency and headed back to its...
Ethiopian Airlines to reconnect Malaysia
Ethiopian Airlines, the largest airline in Africa, is pleased to announce that it will resume its services to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia as of 25...
Malaysia Airlines Boeing 737-800 aborts take-off when both right main gear tires disintegrated
On 21 October, a Malaysia Airlines Boeing 737-800 (9M-MXM), scheduled between Shanghai Pudong airport and Kuala Lumpur Airport took considerable damage when both right...
AirAsia Malaysia lands at Perth, Australia
Last night, AirAsia Malaysia (AK) has launched its inaugural daily service between Kuala Lumpur and Perth at Perth Airport. The new route AK604, operated...
Emirates to reintroduce direct Airbus A380 services to Auckland and Kuala Lumpur from December
As travellers kick-start the search for their next holiday, Emirates is announcing that it will restore its non-stop Airbus A380 services to and from...