No lay-offs in any future plan for MAS, says Dr M


KUALA LUMPUR: The government has given its assurance that any possible takeover or strategic cooperation to revive the national carrier will not result in layoffs at Malaysia Airlines Bhd (MAS).

In taking the first question in the Dewan Rakyat on his 94th birthday, Dr Mahathir said the government had yet to make any decision on whether to sell, adopt a strategic collaboration with other companies or participate in another recovery plan.

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