MCO: Malaysian flight attendant and family turn to making burgers to make ends meet


  • People
  • Thursday, 14 Jan 2021

Zack (right) and his son Johan Aizey busy preparing burgers under a tent in front of their home in Kota Kemuning, Shah Alam. — Zakaria Abu Saim

Flight attendant Zakaria Abu Saim, 50, of Kota Kemuning, Shah Alam, was not spared.

"The aviation industry took the biggest blow as there weren't many flights scheduled. I was only getting one flight a month whereas, before, I was getting at least 10-12 flights," says the leading steward with Malaysia Airlines.

Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM5/month

Billed as RM5/month for the 1st 6 months then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
   

Next In People

This Philly bus driver is also a substitute teacher and public transit activist
Syrians turning to drugs to escape the misery of an ongoing civil war
Asylum-seeking cousins who fled Venezuela find home on Texas soccer team
Heart and Soul: Reflections on Sister Enda – 8 precious memories
Heart and Soul: Passing of a legend – Sister Enda Ryan, FMM
Former US cyclist out to revive world renowned bike race
A glassblower in Los Angeles breaks the rules with his stunning vessels
This man's dedication has preserved over 153,000 acres of land in the US
How Black barbers bring mental health care to the styling chair, one client at a time
Malaysian engineer turned food content creator draws 1.5mil followers on TikTok

Others Also Read