Bicycle allowance, claims contributed to MAS’ financial woes

Changes ahead: According to Mueller, MAS Bhd will have a reward system for staff who complete their work on time.

PETALING JAYA: About 180 types of allowances, huge overtime claims, salaries and over-priced contracts contributed to Malaysia Airlines’ financial drain.

One employee was even paid a monthly bicycle allowance, while others were handed inconvenience allowances.