Malaysia Airlines Takes On AirAsia

By Leithen Francis Leithen_Francis@aviationweek.com
SINGAPORE

Malaysia Airlines’ turboprop operation Firefly is planning to add Boeing 737s to compete directly against low-faree carrier AirAsia, as well as move in on its turf in Kuala Lumpur.

Industry sources say Firefly plans to add 737-400s as early as this year and it will start competing on routes served by AirAsia ...

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