Malaysian Airline System

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  Question and Answer: Will We Ever Know Who Brought Down MH17?

  After a 15-month probe, Dutch-led international investigators on Tuesday release a final report into last year's crash of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17.

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  Australia, Malaysia, Indonesia to Trial New Jet Tracking System

  Australia today said it was trialling a "world first" system with Malaysia and Indonesia that increases the tracking of aircraft over remote oceans, allowing authorities to quickly react to abnormal situations such as the disappearance of MH370.

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  AirAsia Has Little Margin for Error in Crisis Over Missing Jet

  As AirAsia Bhd grapples with its first airliner disaster since its founding a dozen years ago, Asia's biggest budget carrier will have little margin for error given tough competition and thin profits in the sector.

• GMR Buys 44.61% Stake in JV With Malaysian Firm

  GMR Infrastructure on Friday said its subsidiary operating the city airport has acquired a 44.61 per cent stake in joint venture firm MAS GMR Aerospace Engineering Company (MGAE) from its Malaysian partner.

• State Fund to Pay 1.4 Billion Ringgit to Take Malaysia Airlines Private

  Malaysian Airline System Bhd (MAS) said on Friday that state investor Khazanah Nasional will offer 27 sen for each share in the company it does not own, amounting to nearly 1.4 billion ringgit ($435 million) to take the troubled airline private.

• The Missile That Reportedly Shot Down Malaysia Airlines Plane: 10 Facts

  The Malaysian Airlines flight MH-17 is believed to have been shot down by an advanced Russian built surface-to-air missile system called the 9K37 BUK.

• Malaysian Airlines Downing Puts Spotlight on Buk Missile System

  As Russia and Ukraine trade blame over the apparent shooting down of a Malaysian airliner, they appear to agree on one thing: the type of Soviet-era missile that brought it down.

• State Fund Plans to Take Malaysia Airlines Private for Restructuring: Sources

  Malaysian state investor Khazanah Nasional Bhd plans to take Malaysian Airline System Bhd (MAS) private as the first step in a major restructuring of the loss-making airline following the disappearance of its Flight MH370, two people with direct knowledge of the matter said on Wednesday.

• State Fund Plans to Take Malaysia Airlines Private For Restructuring: Report

  A de-listing would pave the way for Khazanah to revive the ailing carrier, possibly by selling off its profitable engineering, airport services or budget airline units, trimming its bloated payroll and installing a new management team.

• Struggling, Malaysian Airline may need government bailout

  Even before the loss of its Flight MH370, Malaysian Airline System (MAS) was bleeding cash, prompting talk that it may need another financial rescue from state investor Khazanah Nasional Bhd, its majority shareholder.

• Hope sinks, despair floats in bleak hunt for plane

  Not one object has been recovered from the missing airliner that Malaysian officials are now convinced plunged into the southern Indian Ocean 17 days ago. Some of the pieces are likely 3,500 meters (11,500 feet) underwater. Others are bobbing in a fickle system of currents that one oceanographer compares to a pinball machine. And by now, they could...

• 'Good night': Haunting final contact from missing Malaysian Airlines jet

  The last words from the cockpit of missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 - "all right, good night" - were uttered after someone on board had already begun disabling one of the plane's automatic tracking systems, a senior Malaysian official said.

• Final words from missing Malaysia jet came after systems shutdown

  The final words from the missing Malaysian jetliner's cockpit gave no indication anything was wrong even though one of the plane's communications systems had already been disabled, officials said on Sunday, adding to suspicions that one or both of the pilots were involved in the disappearance.