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Lufthansa's Miles&More has opened a free status match for Malaysia Airlines Enrich elite members, handing qualifying flyers Frequent Traveller or Senator status through February 2027 with a path to extend it another year.
AirAsia and parent Capital A lost as much as a fifth of their market value this week after reports that Malaysia's government asked Malaysia Airlines and Batik Air to prepare contingency plans for absorbing AirAsia's domestic routes; co-founder Tony Fernandes has rejected talk of a bailout or a $3 billion capital need.
Malaysia Airlines flight MH156, an Airbus A330-200 flying Kuala Lumpur to Jeddah, made an emergency landing at Chennai on September 7 after its right-hand engine developed a mid-flight fault; all 186 people aboard were unhurt and DGCA has opened an investigation.