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Malaysia Airlines Faces Stricter Oversight After Technical Issues

Civil aviation regulator reduces airline's certificate duration and mandates monthly audits following service disruptions.

  • Malaysia Airlines' air operator certificate shortened from three years to one year.
  • The airline will submit monthly reports to the Civil Aviation Authority Malaysia (CAAM).
  • Parent company Malaysia Aviation Group plans to reduce flights and routes until December.
  • Aggressive recruitment programs and increased focus on safety and maintenance are part of the mitigation plan.
  • Recent technical problems included emergency stops and flight turnbacks due to mechanical issues.
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