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Regulator issues 90 day suspension of MYAirline's AOC
October 17th 2023
The Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) has suspended the air operator certificate (AOC) of MYAirline for three months following the carrier’s grounding on October 12 due to “financial difficulties”. Read More » “The sudden suspension of MYAirline’s operations, without prior notification to CAAM, raises serious concerns about public safety and the overall integrity of civil aviation operations in Malaysia,” CAAM said. “A detailed safety audit will be carried out at MYAirline during this temporary suspension to reassess the airline’s capability.” CAAM added its safety audit of MYAirline, conducted from May 29 to June 1, and necessary to renew the airline’s AOC found no indications of financial distress. “Should a financial issue arise, a written notification to CAAM must be made immediately to ensure there is no compromise to the safety of operations,” CAAM explained. “To date, MYAirline has not submitted such notification to CAAM.”