Malaysia Airlines

  • Malaysia Airlines ‘under the gun’ for violating aviation law

    Malaysia’s civil aviation regulator has cut the duration of Malaysia Airlines’ air operator certificate to one year from three years, following a probe into technical issues faced by the state carrier, the transport minister said on Wednesday. The airline’s parent, Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), announced on Saturday that it plans to temporarily reduce flights and…

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  • Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370: Beijing court begins hearings over compensation

    A Beijing court began compensation hearings on Monday for Chinese relatives of people who disappeared nearly a decade ago on Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, China Central Television reported. On March 8, 2014, MH370, carrying 227 passengers, including more than 150 Chinese nationals, departed from Kuala Lumpur International Airport with its destination Beijing Capital International Airport,…

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  • Detailed analysis of video images has established that the Buk missile that brought down Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 came from a Russia-based military unit, according to an international team of investigators. Wilbert Paulissen of the Dutch National Police said Thursday that the missile was from the Russian military’s 53rd anti-aircraft missile brigade, which is based in the Russian city…

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  • An air-crash investigator has revealed he believes flight MH370 was deliberately flown into the water, as new revelations emerge. The Malaysia Airlines plane disappeared in March 2014 while flying between Kuala Lumpur and Beijing. Australian MH370 search authorities are hopeful a wing part found in Tanzania will shed light on how the flight crashed, amid a…

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  • Families of those lost on flight MH370 pleaded on Thursday for authorities to continue hunting for the Malaysia Airlines jet on the eve of a meeting that could decide how much longer the frustrating deep-sea search continues. The appeal by an international group of MH370 next-of-kin, Voice 370, called on “Malaysia, Australia and China not…

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