Rayani Air lost experienced staff, says deputy minister


KUALA LUMPUR: The resignation of experienced staff from the board of Rayani Air was among the reasons that the Syariah-compliant airline failed to really take off.

Deputy Transport Minister Datuk Abdul Aziz Kaprawi (pic) said the company had a "fair number of experienced staff" when it presented its proposal to the government to operate an airline.

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