MAG says no Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia merger plan

Malaysia Aviation Group chief executive officer Capt Izham Ismail said a merger between Malaysia Airlines Bhd and AirAsia was off the table.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), the parent company of Malaysia Airlines Bhd, has put an end to the rumours surrounding the possible merger between the airline and low cost carrier AirAsia Group Bhd.

Group chief executive officer Capt Izham Ismail gave an unequivocal "No", saying that a merger with AirAsia is off the table.