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Malaysia Airlines to expand India network to nine destinations
September 4th 2023
Malaysia Airlines has announced three new routes to India from its Kuala Lumpur hub. Read More » The oneworld alliance member said twice a week nonstop Kuala Lumpur-Amritsar will take off on November 8 and be followed by two times weekly Malaysia-Thiruvananthapuram on November 9 and four times a week Kuala Lumpur-Ahmedabad (December 1). The rotations will be operated with 737-800s. Malaysia Aviation Group managing director, Datuk Captain Izham Ismail, said average load factor on Malaysia Airlines routes between Malaysia and India was 88% in the year to July 2023, highlighting the growth and confidence for travel in this market. “We are looking at restoring our pre-COVID-19 capacity in the Indian market by the end of this year. We also will look to increasing frequencies to other destinations as we support seamless travel in Malaysia and beyond,” Captain Izham said. Malaysia Airlines flies to Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kochi and Mumbai from its home hub.
