MAS launches A350-900 service


Malaysia Airlines launched the inaugural A350 XWB Service to London on Jan 15. Picture shows (third from left) Malaysia Airlines chief commercial officer, Arved von zur Muehlen and (second from right) Malaysia Airlines chief executive officer, Izham Ismail at the launch.

SEPANG: Malaysia Airlines has commenced its inaugural A350-900 service from Kuala Lumpur to London with a send-off ceremony at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA).

MH4 departed KLIA yesterday at 9.15 am and will arrive London-Heathrow at 3.25 pm the same day, the national carrier said in a statement. All 255 passengers on MH4 were treated to some cupcakes and goody bags at the boarding lounge. The passengers were also greeted by Malaysia Airlines chief executive officer Izham Ismail and chief commercial officer Arved von zur Muehlen in the aircraft. The latest to its fleet, the A350 has a total capacity of 286 seats – four in first class, 35 in business class and 247 in economy class.

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