Summary Malaysia Airlines will as of now prioritize fleet reliability and operational resilience. It says its new network reduction, which will last until December, is due to operational challenges. The airline cites the service cuts as a result of safety issues.
Malaysia Airlines has announced that it will be slashing frequencies across its network as it grapples with what it calls severe delays and operational issues. Its latest move will reduce capacity primarily on its domestic network, with international flights also affected but to a more limited extent. The airline says that the measures will be in place until December as it reprioritizes safety.
“Fleet reliability and operational resilience” to come first Malaysia Aviation Group released a statement on Saturday from Managing Director Datuk Captain Izham Ismail . In it, he acknowledged the “disruption” and cited the reasons as “supply chain constraints, manpower challenges, and other external factors as part of the continuing normalisation of global aviation operations post-pandemic.” Some, including Sebastian Powell from Loyalty Lobby believe that COVID-19 is no longer a very credible reason in 2024.
Get all the latest aviation news right here on Simple Flying MAG has also been impacted by delays in aircraft deliveries, which means that its fleet is more stressed as the airline attempts to maintain the anticipated schedule. It is now speaking to aircraft and engine manufacturers to find solutions. “As th.