MH370: MAS assures NOK of ‘fair and equitable compensation’


This file photo taken on Feb 26, 2007 shows a Malaysia Airlines Boeing 737 aircraft on the tarmac of the KL International Airport in Sepang. - AFP

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia Airlines (MAS) will ensure “fair and equitable compensation” for the next-of-kin (NOK) of flight MH370 flight and has urged those concerned to file their claims by March 8.

“MAS has on numerous occasions kept all NOK informed of the two-year limitation period under the Montreal Convention, which in the case of MH370 ends on March 8, 2016, in order to ensure that those affected take the necessary steps to preserve their legal rights,” the company said in a statement.

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