FIFTY years ago today, Malaysia Airlines commenced operations with nine Fokker-27 and seven newly-delivered B737-200 aircraft. It was a historic occasion for the country, as it had established its own national airline.
MAS was set up following the split of Malaysia-Singapore Airlines (MSA) into MAS and Singapore Airlines (filepic).
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