Kuala Lumpur, November 23, 2016 —Malaysian Wings is proud to announce a new corporate branding for the de-facto flag carrier of Malaysia. Its third A380, that has been delivered today, will proudly wear the airline's new colors from the day of its entry in service. This aircraft will increase our capacity on the highly-popular route between our hub of Kuala Lumpur International (Malaysia) and Melbourne (Australia). This new livery emphasizes the airline dynamism, and features highly-reconizable colors among the airline industry. The Chief Operational Officer of Malaysian Wings, Suriawati bin Tempawan, announced today that this livery will be progressively rolled out to all operating aircraft following their maintenance schedule.
Malaysian Wings ever-growing fleet is currently composed of 40 narrow-bodies of the Airbus A320 family serving the domestic and medium-haul market and 12 Airbus A350-900 serving the long-haul market as well as high-demand medium-haul routes. Our three A380 flagships are transporting our passengers with an unprecedented level of comfort and luxury between Kuala Lumpur International (Malaysia), Melbourne Tullamarine (Australia), Perth (Australia) and London Heathrow (United Kingdom). With an average age of 0.2 years, Malaysian Wings' fleet is among the youngest in the industry, highlighting the company' effort to place passenger's security and comfort above any other consideration.
Along with its sister airline Malaysian Blue, Malaysian Wings operates the denser route network in Malaysia – offering more than 5800 weekly departures from Kuala Lumpur International to more than 80 destinations worldwide. Leveraging a total fleet of more than 300 aircraft, the two airlines together are satisfying the travel needs of more than 1,000,000 passengers weekly.
Seoul, November 24, 2016 – Malaysian Wings announces today the addition of two new Airbus A350-900 to its fleet. These aircraft, wearing the new Zigzag livery, will increase the airline capacity to Paris Charles de Gaulle airport (France), Melbourne (Australia), and operate a new daily route linking Kuala Lumpur International (Malaysia) to Seoul Incheon (South Korea).
These aircraft will offer passengers best-in-class travel experience in Malaysian Wings’ PinkSilk cabin. This cabin, currently being installed on all long-haul aircraft of the A350 family, features industry-leading seating, the most complete on-board entertainment system. It is complemented by the highly-recognized Malaysian hospitality and distinctive service.
Montreal, November 25, 2016 – Malaysian Wings took delivery today of its two first Bombardier CRJ-700 aircraft. The Malaysian Wings CEO was present at the Bombardier manufacturing facility in Montreal (Canada), in order to formally welcome these new airliners to the Malaysian Wings family. These CRJ-700 will support the constant densification of the airline network on regional routes, enabling Malaysian Wings to offer always more direct destinations from its hubs of Kuala Lumpur International, Kota Kinabalu, Kuching, Medan (Malaysia) and Singapore (Singapore). These aircraft offer the same level of comfort and service Malaysian Wings' passengers are expecting.
These brand-new aircraft will operate from Kuala Lumpur International (Malaysia) to Hanoi (Vietnam), and from Kota Kinabalu (Malaysia) to Banjarmasin (Indonesia). Malaysian Wings will open new routes operated by jets of the Bombardier CRJ family as it takes delivery of further aircraft, at an expected rate of two every single day.
