Malaysia Airlines Pins Disruptions On Component Reliability, Workforce

MAS 737-800
Credit: Rob Finlayson
KUALA LUMPUR—Malaysia Airlines says poor reliability of rotables and CFM56 engines coupled with losing maintenance technicians to rivals culminated in the recent service disruption that led the flag carrier to cut capacity by 20% until the end of the year. Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) Managing...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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