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Malaysia Airlines signs codeshare deal with AA
Malaysia Airlines and American Airlines, enhanced their current codeshare agreement by adding 260 domestic connecting flights to and from Los Angeles (LAX) and New York (JFK).
Malaysia Airlines improves check-in efficiency
Malaysia Airlines passengers will save valuable time and reduce hassle by checking in for flights out of Kuala Lumpur via new self check-in options set to be introduced later this month. The national carrier will introduce a mandatory self check-in requirement for all Economy class passengers flying out of Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) starting 15 July 2014.
New search area revealed in hunt for MH370
Officials in Australia have announced a new search area as they continue to look for the missing Malaysian Airlines flight MH370. The move follows further analysis of satellite data.
MH370: Cash payments for families begin
Families of passengers on the missing Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 have received initial cash payments from the insurers. Six Malaysian and one Chinese family have received initial compensation payments of $50,000, while insurers are assessing the claims of 40 more Chinese families.
Malaysia Airlines revises checked-in baggage policy
Malaysia Airlines’ passengers can now check-in a maximum of two pieces of baggage, within the generous 30, 40, and 50 kg free baggage allowance included in their travel in Economy, Business and First class respectively.
Acoustic pings prove fruitless in search for missing MH370
Australian officials have said the missing MH370 Malaysian Airways aircraft is not located in the area where acoustic signals were earlier detected. The Bluefin-21 submersible robot earlier finished a search of the area, with no evidence of the aircraft found.
Malaysian government releases MH370 data
Malaysian government officials have released the satellite data used to track missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, which disappeared on March 8th. The raw data, compiled by British firm Inmarsat was used by the government to determine the missing plane crashed into the southern Indian Ocean.
Weather slows Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 search
Tropical Cyclone Jack is hampering efforts to locate the wreckage of missing Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 in the southern Indian Ocean. Up to ten military planes had been due to scour the surface of the Indian Ocean for evidence of flight MH370 today, but have been stood down due to the adverse weather conditions.
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Submarine search for MH370 draws blank
A Bluefin-21 submarine has continued to draw a blank in its search for missing Malaysian Airlines flight MH370. The submarine is now two thirds of its way through a search of an area of the southern Indian Ocean, with no sign of the missing plane.
Submarine search for missing flight MH370 continues
A mini-submarine searching for missing Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 has completed its first mission under the waters of the southern Indian Ocean at the third attempt. Technical problems saw the first two missions cut short.
Robotic submarine joins MH370 search
A robotic submarine has joined the search for Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 for the first time. The Bluefin-21 drone will be sent down as soon as possible to search for wreckage on the sea floor, explained search chief Angus Houston.
New signal discovered in search for missing flight MH370
A new signal has been detected in the Indian Ocean as the search for missing Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 continues. An Australian P-3 Orion aircraft picked up the signal in the same area of the southern Indian ocean where an Australian navel vessel detected so-called audio ‘pings’ earlier this week.