Israeli aircraft did not loiter in Malaysian airspace

PUTRAJAYA (Bernama): In confirming that an Israeli aircraft was overflying Malaysian airspace recently, the Transport Ministry (MOT) said that there were no abnormal flight patterns or loitering carried out within Malaysian airspace by the aircraft on Saturday (May 29).

In a statement acknowledging concerns regarding an Israeli registered aircraft that traversed Malaysian airspace recently, MOT said the civil aircraft had followed a commercial flight path used by any civil aircraft overflying Malaysian airspace according to the rules stipulated by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO).