Elffie Chew and Joyce Koh, Bloomberg
Morgan Stanley has been tasked to come up with strategic options for Malaysia Airlines. It’s a tough job, as the carrier has been behind the competition for years and there are political issues such as laying off staff.
1 month ago
Anisah Shukry, Bloomberg
Observers think AirAsia CEO Tony Fernandes would be the best at turning around Malaysia Airlines. Too bad he has his eyes peeled on transforming his own airline into a technology company.
2 months ago
Adam Minter, Bloomberg
The idea of flag carriers in today's world of low-cost carriers and hybrid airlines is as dead as wood. Money-losing Malaysia Airlines, whose fate is being deliberated by its parent Khazanah, reignites and reaffirms that long-held view.
5 months ago
Anisah Shukry, Bloomberg
Malaysia's new government continues to look at ways to trim its huge deficit. National carrier Malaysia Airlines, which remains weak despite parent Khazanah pouring $1.5 billion to make it profitable, is a prime target.
5 months ago
Brian Sumers, Skift
We know first class is on the way out on routes between the biggest business cities. But do travelers want a better-than-business option at a reasonable price?
7 months ago
Elffie Chew, Bloomberg
The owner of Malaysia Airlines is sovereign fund Khazanah Nasional, which has been rumored to make it difficult for top bosses to institute needed changes. The country's recently elected prime minister Mahathir Mohamad is the fund's new chairman. It looks like the fund will need to find a new chairman for the airline soon.
11 months ago
Angus Whitley and Chong Pooi Koon, Bloomberg
It remains a mystery why this flight plunged into the ocean. But new regulations worldwide that begin in November will require a tighter tracking of all commercial aircraft. That will reduce the risk of a similar tragedy.
1 year ago
Angus Whitley, Bloomberg
When our phones are stolen or lost, we can often track them in real time. But it will be decades before airlines can do the same with all of their planes. Kind of amazing, right?
2 years ago
Christopher Jasper, Bloomberg
Once seen as the future of the airline industry, the A380 is now on life support. Airlines are going to have to come up with creative ways to make it viable.
2 years ago
Angus Whitley, Bloomberg
The Malaysian government decided to do the right thing to continue to search for MH370 and hopefully solve the mystery. But Malaysia is also making sure the U.S. exploration company shoulders the financial risk.
2 years ago
Associated Press
Ryanair was obviously on the lookout for a safe pair of hands to help it though a difficult time. Bellew's decision looks like it will be a big loss for Malaysia Airlines and will mean it has to hunt for its third CEO in as many years.
2 years ago
Rod McGuirk, Associated Press
The families and the rest of us, deserve an answer to what happened to Malaysia Airlines flight MH370. If a private company can get the job done and the fee isn't exhorbitant then the Malaysia government should get on board.
2 years ago