MAS dismisses claim flight to Jeddah experienced technical difficulties


  • Nation
  • Friday, 16 Feb 2018

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia Airlines has refuted claims on social media that Flight MH8008 from Kuala Lumpur to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia was facing technical difficulties.

The airline said the A380-800 aircraft, which operates the route, was in good flying condition, adding that a Facebook post about the plane experiencing technical issues was a hoax.

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