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Malaysia Airlines looks to operate fleet of 116 aircraft by 2035

today5 September 2025

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MAG managing director Izham Ismail (centre) said the renewed fleet’s average age will be seven years, a sharp improvement from the current average of 12 years.
KUALA LUMPUR:

Malaysia Airlines targets to operate a modern fleet of 116 aircraft servicing 106 destinations across Asia, the Middle East, Europe and beyond by 2035.

Izham Ismail, the group managing director of the airline’s parent company, Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), said the renewed fleet’s average age will be seven years, a sharp improvement from the current average of 12 years.

He said this will enable Malaysia to compete with leading premium airlines in the Asia Pacific region by serving high-demand regional routes and key global corridors.

“We have already taken delivery of six A330neos and 14 Boeing 737-8s as part of our fleet modernisation programme.

“These aircraft will strengthen our competitiveness and deliver a more consistent experience for our customers,” he said here today.

Izham said MAG…

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Written by: Rex Tan


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