Airbus confirms cancellation of AirAsia X order for 15 A330-900 aircraft
KUALA LUMPUR: Airbus has confirmed that AirAsia X's order for 15 Airbus A330-900 aircraft has been cancelled by mutual agreement between the two parties.
Runway at KLIA temporary closes, reopens after burst aircraft tyre cleared
PETALING JAYA: One of Kuala Lumpur International Airport's (KLIA) runways will remain temporarily closed until 9pm on Saturday (June 13) following an earlier aircraft tyre burst, according to a travel advisory issued by Malaysia Airports.
MAG president and group CEO Capt Nasaruddin appointed to IATA governing board
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) president and group chief executive officer Captain Nasaruddin A. Bakar has been appointed to the board of governors of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) during its 82nd annual general meeting in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
AirBorneo apologises for disruptions, reaffirms commitment to reliable service
KUCHING: AirBorneo has apologised to guests affected by recent flight delays and cancellations across Sarawak and Sabah for the disruptions and inconvenience, in a statement on Wednesday (June 10).
CAAM keeps an eye on AirBorneo issues, stresses safety and consumer rights
PETALING JAYA: The Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) is monitoring recent flight delays, cancellations and schedule changes affecting AirBorneo services across Sabah and Sarawak, reminding the airline to uphold consumer rights under the Malaysian Aviation Consumer Protection Code 2016 (MACPC).
IATA: Middle East disruptions, high fuel prices to halve airline industry profitability in 2026
KUALA LUMPUR: Airlines' total net profit in 2026 is expected to be US$23 billion (US$1 = RM4.02), about half the previous projection of US$41 billion, as a result of war-related disruptions in West Asia and high fuel prices, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) said.
High fuel costs set to trigger airline consolidation
RIO DE JANEIRO: Soaring jet fuel prices driven by conflict in the Middle East are likely to push more airlines into bankruptcy and spur more sector consolidation this year and next, the head of the global airline body says last Saturday.
Malaysia Airports allocates RM11bil capex for infrastructure expansion over five years
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) will allocate about RM11 billion in capital expenditure (capex) over the next five years to support airport infrastructure expansion and modernisation across its network nationwide.
AirAsia's outstanding bill settled, says CAAP
KUALA LUMPUR: The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) has confirmed that AirAsia Philippines has paid over PHP270mil (RM17.42mil) in outstanding fees ahead of a June 6, 2026 deadline, according to news reports.
AirAsia X calls Philippines shutdown claims part of a 'deliberate smear campaign'
KUALA LUMPUR: AirAsia X Bhd has called recent media reports claiming its Philippine operations were being grounded "coordinated and sensationalised" and part of a "deliberate smear campaign".
