Malaysia Airlines

Malaysia Airlines Berhad is the flag carrier airline of Malaysia. Its home base is Kuala Lumpur International Airport and its secondary hubs are Kota Kinabalu and Kuching. The airline is based in Greater Kuala Lumpur. It is a member of the Oneworld airline alliance.

Malaysia Airlines Berhad
Penerbangan Malaysia Berhad

IATA ICAO Callsign MH MAS MALAYSIAN
Founded	1 May 1947; 78 years ago (1947-05-01) (as Malayan Airways)
Commenced operations	MAS: 1 October 1972; 52 years ago (1972-10-01) MAB: 1 September 2015; 9 years ago (2015-09-01) (relaunched)
Hubs	Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Secondary hubs	Kota Kinabalu International Airport Kuching International Airport
Focus cities	Penang International Airport
Frequent-flyer program	Enrich
Alliance	Oneworld[1]
Subsidiaries	Firefly MASwings
Fleet size	80
Destinations	61
Parent company	Khazanah Nasional Berhad[2][3] Malaysia Aviation Group
Headquarters	Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Sepang, Malaysia
Key people	Izham Ismail (CEO) Omar Siddiq Amin Noer Rashid (CFO) Arved von Zur Muehlen (CCO) Dato' Mohd Khalis Abdul Rahim (CHCO) Tan Kok Meng (CIO)
Net income	MYR 60 million (2017 Q1)
Profit	MYR 18 million (2017 Q1)
Employees	14,000 (2016)
Website	www.malaysiaairlines.com

In March 2014, Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport went missing with 239 people. It is believed the plane crashed.^[4] In July 2014, Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kuala Lumpur International Airport was shot down by a missile. That crash killed 298 people.^[5] Malaysia Airlines has been going through many problems after those 2 accidents.^[6]

Gallery

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  A Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 at Zurich. This plane disappeared on March 8, 2014.^[7]
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  A Malaysia Airlines Boeing 737-800 in 2014.
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  Airline food on Malaysia Airlines.