Malaysia Airlines to launch new flights, routes to China starting in 2017

Published Fri, Nov 4, 2016 · 08:42 AM

[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia Airlines said on Friday it will launch flights to eight new destinations in China and add 11 new routes between the two countries beginning in early 2017.

The airline also plans to triple its Chinese business over the next five years, CEO Peter Bellew said in a statement.

The announcement comes amid Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak's official visit to China.

REUTERS

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