MAS condemns 'amateurish' news report and 'fraudster' book author


PETALING JAYA: Malaysia Airlines (MAS) has a condemned an Internet news report and the author of a book for publishing stories relating to flights MH131 and the ill-fated MH370, labelling them "amateurish" and "fraudulent" respectively.

It said the website worldnewsdaily.com, published an article titled "Malaysia Airlines Flight Forced Into Emergency Landing After Flying Over Icelandic" on Sept 15, saying that flight MH131 from Paris to New York was forced to make an emergency landing in Iceland after the B777 aircraft flew almost directly over the active Bardarbunga volcano.

The Star Christmas Special Promo: Save 35% OFF Yearly. T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Malaysia Airlines , MH370 , MH131

Next In Nation

Long-standing harmony unites Sarawakians this Christmas, says Premier
Boy found drowned at Pantai Kemayang
Musa Aman calls for harmony among Sabahans this Christmas
Albert Tei wants police to release CCTV footage of MACC raid
Illegal cattle pen issue in Batu Uban resolved through talks
PAS sec-gen extends Christmas greetings to Malaysian Christians
Environment Dept raids Johor illegal waste site over burning odour
Police seek help in locating missing 12-year-old boy in Taman Bukit Indah
Fare bidding issue in e-hailing sector among urgent matters to be discussed by proposed gig consultative council
Nearly 100 detained in nationwide crackdown on gambling call centres

Others Also Read