ANALYSIS: Middle East War Changes The Game For Asian Carriers
Asian carriers have an opportunity to capture market share permanently, now that the Middle Eastern carriers are struggling when it comes to serving the Europe-Asia Pacific passenger market. The Middle Eastern airlines are hoping that once the Middle East war…
Malaysia Airlines To Receive Its First Boeing 737 Max 8s Next Year
Malaysia Airlines Group (MAS) will receive its first batch of Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft next year and plans to use its Max 8 aircraft to replace its Boeing 737-800s. Capt. Izham Ismail, CEO of MAS, told Smart Aviation Asia…
Malaysia’s Firefly Forsees Full Recovery In Domestic Market Soon
Firefly, the regional airline of flag carrier Malaysia Airlines, is expanding internationally now that it has a positive outlook with regards to the Malaysia overseas airline market recovery. Philip See, CEO of Firefly, tells Smart Aviation Asia Pacific the Malaysian…
Malaysia Airlines Forecasts Domestic Market Will Recover By End Of 2022
Malaysia’s flag carrier Malaysia Airlines projects that the domestic passenger market will start to recover next quarter and achieve pre-pandemic levels by end of 2022, while the international market will fully recover in 2023 at the earliest. Malaysia Airlines group…
Malaysia Airlines Appoints New Firefly CEO
Malaysia Airlines (MAS) has announced that Philip See will be succeeding Ignatius Ong as the chief executive of its subsidiary Firefly, effective 1 January. See is currently head of strategy and network at MAS, having started in the company with…
