List of airlines of Malaysia
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This is a list of airlines in Malaysia. The airlines are sorted alphabetically by activeness and type. Defunct airlines are also listed here.
Active airlines
| AIRLINE | IATA | ICAO | CALLSIGN | COMMENCED OPERATIONS |
FLEET SIZE |
BASE(S) | REMARKS |
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| Passenger airline Passenger airline A passenger airline is an airline dedicated to the transport of passengers. Cf. cargo airline. Passenger airlines usually operate a fleet of passenger aircraft which, rather than being owned outright, are usually leased from commercial aircraft sales and leasing companies such as GECAS and... s |
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| AirAsia AirAsia AirAsia Berhad is a Malaysian-based low-cost airline. AirAsia is Asia's largest low-fare, no-frills airline and a pioneer of low-cost travel in Asia. AirAsia group operates scheduled domestic and international flights to over 400 destinations spanning 25 countries. Its main hub is the Low-Cost... |
AK | AXM | ASIAN EXPRESS | November 18, 1996 | |||
| AirAsia X AirAsia X AirAsia X is a long-haul, budget airline based in Malaysia. The airline is operated by AirAsia X Sdn. Bhd. . It commenced operations on 2 November 2007. Its first service flew from Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Malaysia, to Gold Coast Airport in Australia... |
D7 | XAX | XANADU | November 3, 2007 | |||
| Berjaya Air Berjaya Air Berjaya Air is an airline based in Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia. It operates domestic scheduled and charter services, as well as regional flights. Its main base is Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport, Subang, Malaysia.- History :... |
J8 | BVT | BERJAYA | 1989 | |||
| Firefly Firefly (airline) FlyFirefly Sdn Bhd, operating as Firefly, is a full service point to point carrier and a full subsidiary of Malaysia Airlines. Its head office is located on the grounds of Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang, Selangor. It claims to be the first community airline in Malaysia... |
FY | FFM | FIREFLY | April 3, 2007 | |||
| Layang Layang Aerospace Layang Layang Aerospace Layang Layang Aerospace is a regional airline based in Sabah, Malaysia. It is formed to provide air services to a popular Malaysia dive site, Layang Layang Island, which is in the South China Sea 300 km northwest off the west coast of Sabah... |
LAY | LAYANG | |||||
| Malaysia Airlines Malaysia Airlines Malaysian Airline System Berhad , DBA Malaysia Airlines , is the government-owned flag carrier of Malaysia. Malaysia Airlines operates flights from its home base, Kuala Lumpur International Airport, and its eastern hub in Kota Kinabalu. It has its headquarters on the grounds of Sultan Abdul Aziz... |
MH | MAS | MALAYSIAN | October 1, 1972 | Malaysia's National Airline | ||
| MASwings MASwings MASwings Sdn. Berhad is a regional airline operating the Rural Air Services in East Malaysia. It took over the RAS previously operated by FlyAsianXpress. The first flight was on 1 October 2007,which is also the anniversary of the founding of Malaysia Airlines in 1972. Its headquarters are in Jalan... |
MH | MWG | MASWINGS | October 1, 2007 | |||
| Sabah Air Sabah Air Penerbangan Sabah Sdn Bhd, trading as SabahAir , is an airline based in Sabah, Malaysia.- History :... |
SA | SAX | SABAH AIR | 1975 | |||
| Weststar Aviation (Malaysia) Weststar Aviation (Malaysia) Weststar Aviation Services Sendirian Berhad, also known as Weststar Aviation is a non-scheduled airline company based in Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport. It was established in April 2003 upon the approval of the Air Operation Certificate by the Malaysian Department of Civil Aviation... |
2003 | ||||||
| Cargo airline Cargo airline Cargo airlines are airlines dedicated to the transport of cargo. Some cargo airlines are divisions or subsidiaries of larger passenger airlines.-Logistics:... s |
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| Athena Air Services Athena Air Services Athena Air Services was an airline based in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. It operated scheduled, domestic and international passenger services.-History:... |
November 19, 2003 | ||||||
| Gading Sari Gading Sari Gading Sari Aviation Services is a Malaysian cargo air service that operating on behalf Poslaju. The logo is same as Pos Malaysia's logo. They have two types of aircraft in its fleet, Cessna 208 and Boeing 737-200.... |
GSB | GADING SARI | |||||
| MASkargo | MH | MAS | MALAYSIAN | 1972 | |||
| Transmile Air Services Transmile Air Services Transmile Air Services is a cargo airline based in Malaysia. It is an express freight and freighter charter company. The airline was established in November 1993. It has courier transportation services between Peninsular Malaysia and East Malaysia and services international companies such as DHL... |
TH | TSE | TRANSMILE | 1993 | |||
| Neptune Air Neptune Air Neptune Air is a cargo airline based in Malaysia.Their affiliates and partners are Neptune Capital Inc. of Malaysia, Airmark Aviation, Tri-MG Intra Asia Airlines of Indonesia,Pacific East Asia Airlines of Philippines and Thai Global Airlines of Thailand.... |
1970 (company), 2009(First flight,after receiving the AOC) |
Defunct airlines
| AIRLINE | IATA | ICAO | CALLSIGN | COMMENCED OPERATIONS |
CEASED OPERATIONS |
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| Borneo Airways Borneo Airways Borneo Airways is a former airline based in Brirish Borneo . There were two separate companies: Borneo Airways Limited , and Borneo Airways .... |
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| FlyAsianXpress | D7 | August 1, 2006 | September 30, 2007 | ||
| Ked-Air Ked-Air Ked-Air was an airline based in Alor Star, Malaysia. It operated domestic services. It ceased operations in 2006.-History:The airline was established in January 2004 and started operations on 20 January 2004. It was also seeking to buy defunct Malaysian airline Pelangi Air.- Services :Ked-Air... |
January 20, 2004 | 2006 | |||
| Malaysia-Singapore Airlines Malaysia-Singapore Airlines Malaysia-Singapore Airlines came into being in 1966 as a result of a joint ownership of the airline by the governments of Malaysia and Singapore. The airline ceased operations after 6 years in 1972 when both governments decided to set up their own national airlines... |
MH | MAS | MALAYSIAN | 1966 | 1972 |
| Pelangi Air Pelangi Air Pelangi Air was a regional airline of Malaysia based at Kuala Lumpur Subang Airport. The airline covered secondary routes within Peninsular Malaysia and international flights to Sumatra in Indonesia, Thailand and Singapore.... |
PG | PEG | PELANGI AIRWAYS | 1989 | 2001 |
| Saeaga Airlines Saeaga Airlines Saeaga Airlines was a regional airline operator, which operated in Sabah, Malaysia. The airline was established in 1995 and ceased its operations in 1998... |
SG | SGG | SAEAGA | 1995 | 1998 |
| Silverfly Airlines | 2009 | 2010 |
See also
- List of all airlinesAirline codesThis is a list of airline codes. The table lists the IATA airline designators, the ICAO airline designators and the airline call signs...
- List of airports in Malaysia