Daily Debrief: What Happened Today

Published Thu, Oct 12, 2023 · 06:30 PM
    • MYAirline, which commenced operations in December 2022, is the second budget carrier in Malaysia after AirAsia.
    • MYAirline, which commenced operations in December 2022, is the second budget carrier in Malaysia after AirAsia. PHOTO: MYAIRLINE

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