Airline In Focus: Malaysia Airlines

Credit: Rob Finlayson

Malaysia Airlines is the flag carrier of Malaysia and a member of the Oneworld alliance. 

Based at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), the airline traces its history to 1947 and has developed KUL as a hub connecting Malaysia with destinations across Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and Europe. 

It forms part of Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), alongside businesses spanning aviation services, loyalty and travel solutions.

The carrier operates a mixed Airbus and Boeing fleet, including A330neo widebodies and 737 narrowbodies, and is undertaking a broader fleet modernization program. 

Malaysia Airlines is one of the airlines registered to attend Routes World 2026 in Frankfurt, Germany. 

All data relates to w/c Sept. 28, 2026, unless stated and was provided by OAG Schedules Analyser and CAPA - Centre for Aviation.

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