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Malaysia Airlines

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Malaysia Airlines is the flag carrier airline of Malaysia and its main hubs are located in Kuala Lumpur and Kota Kinabalu. It operates short, medium, long-haul and also transatlantic flights to many destinations all over the world. The airline was established in 1937 but it started operations 10 years later.

Malaysia Airlines is considered to be one of the best airlines in the world according to Skytrax - British research company that annually awards the title "Airline of the Year". The airline offers two frequent flyer programs - Enrich and Grads. Its subsidiaries are FireFly, MASwings and MASkargo. The fleet of Malaysia Airlines consisted of 84 aircraft in 2010.

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NameMalaysia Airlines
ICAO / IATA CodeMAS
Air ticket price
Payment optionsVISA
Mastercard
American Express
Cabin baggage allowanceSize 56 cm x 30 cm x 18 cm, Weight 5 kg
Checked baggage allowanceSize ?, Weight 20 kg
Checked-in baggage feesNo
Excess baggage feeMYR 10-15/kg
On-line check-in possibleYes
Free refreshmentsYes
NotesFirst Class: 40 kg
Business Class: 30 kg
Frequent flyer programmeEnrich
Grads
Airline fleetB747-400P
B777-200
A330-300
A330-200
B737-400
Number of flights101
Websitehttp://www.malaysiaairlines.com/ Open this link to a new window
Contact informationwithin Malaysia: 1-300-88-3000
outside Malaysia: +603-7843-3000
within Australia and New Zealand only: +132627
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Malaysia Airlines's base airports

  »  Kota Kinabalu - Kota Kinabalu International (BKI)
  »  Kuala Lumpur - Kuala Lumpur International (KUL)
  »  Kuching - Kuching International (KCH)
Total 3 hubs

Malaysia Airlines's destinations

Airports in Europe

France
  »  Paris: Paris - Charles De Gaulle (CDG)
Germany
  »  Frankfurt: Frankfurt (FRA)
Italy
  »  Rome: Rome - Fiumicino (FCO)
Netherlands
  »  Amsterdam: Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
Turkey
  »  Istanbul: Istanbul - Atatürk International (IST)
United Kingdom
  »  London: London Heathrow (LHR)

Other airports

Argentina
  »  Buenos Aires: Buenos Aires (EZE)
Australia
  »  Adelaide: Adelaide International (ADL)
  »  Brisbane: Brisbane International (BNE)
  »  Melbourne: Melbourne Tullamarine (MEL)
  »  Perth: Perth International (PER)
  »  Sydney: Kingsford Smith International (SYD)
Bangladesh
  »  Dhaka: Zia International (DAC)
Brunei
  »  Brunei: Brunei International (BWN)
Cambodia
  »  Phnom-Penh: Pochentong International (PNH)
  »  Siem-Reap: Siem Reap (REP)
China
  »  Beijing: Beijing Capital Int. (PEK)
  »  Guangzhou: Baiyun (CAN)
  »  Hong Kong: Hong Kong International (HKG)
  »  Kunming: Wujiaba (KMG)
  »  Shanghai: Shanghai Pudong (PVG)
  »  Xiamen: Gaoqi (XMN)
India
  »  Bangalore: Bangalore (BLR)
  »  Bombay: Chhatrapati Shivaji International (BOM)
  »  Delhi: New Delhi (DEL)
  »  Hyderabad, India: Hyderabad (HYD)
  »  Madras: Chennai International (MAA)
Indonesia
  »  Denpasar: Bali International (DPS)
  »  Jakarta: Jakarta Metropolitan (JKT), Soekarno Hatta International (CGK)
  »  Medan: Polonia (MES)
  »  Surabaya: Surabaya (SUB)
  »  Yogyakarta: Adi Sutjipto (JOG)
Japan
  »  Narita: Narita International (NRT)
  »  Osaka: Kansai International (KIX)
  »  Tokyo: Narita International (NRT)
Korea
  »  Seoul: Incheon International (ICN)
Lebanon
  »  Beirut: Beirut (BEY)
Malaysia
  »  Alor Setar: Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR)
  »  Bintulu: Bintulu (BTU)
  »  Johor Bahru: Sultan Ismail (JHB)
  »  Kota Bahru: Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)
  »  Kota Kinabalu: Kota Kinabalu International (BKI)
  »  Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur International (KUL)
  »  Kuala Terengganu: Sultan Mahmud (TGG)
  »  Kuantan: Kuantan (KUA)
  »  Kuching: Kuching International (KCH)
  »  Labuan: Labuan (LBU)
  »  Langkawi: Langkawi (LGK)
  »  Miri: Miri (MYY)
  »  Penang: Penang International (PEN)
  »  Sandakan: Sandakan (SDK)
  »  Sibu: Sibu (SBW)
  »  Tawau: Tawau (TWU)
Maldives
  »  Male: Male (MLE)
Myanmar
  »  Yangon: Yangon International (RGN)
New Zealand
  »  Auckland: Auckland International (AKL)
Pakistan
  »  Karachi: Jinnah International (KHI)
Philippines
  »  Cebu: Cebu (CEB)
  »  Manila: Manila (MNL)
Saudi Arabia
  »  Jeddah: King Abdulaziz International (JED)
Singapore
  »  Singapore: Singapore Changi (SIN)
South Africa
  »  Cape Town: Cape Town International (CPT)
  »  Johannesburg: Johannesburg International (JNB)
Sri Lanka
  »  Colombo: Bandaranayake - Colombo (CMB)
Taiwan
  »  Kaohsiung: Kaohsiung International (KHH)
  »  Taipei: Chiang Kai Shek International (TPE)
Thailand
  »  Bangkok: Bangkok (BKK)
  »  Phuket: Phuket (HKT)
United Arab Emirates
  »  Dubai: Dubai (DXB)
United States of America
  »  Los Angeles: Los Angeles International (LAX)
Vietnam
  »  Hanoi: Noibai International (HAN)
  »  Ho Chi Minh City: Tansonnhat International (SGN)
Total 73 destinations

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