Malindo Air

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Malindo Air
Malindo Air Boeing 737-900ER
IATA code : OD
ICAO code : MXD
Call sign : MALINDO
Founding: 2012
Seat: Petaling Jaya , MalaysiaMalaysiaMalaysia 
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Home airport : Kuala Lumpur
Management: Chandran Ramamurthy ( CEO )
Frequent Flyer Program : Malindo Miles
Fleet size: 41
Aims: National and international
Website: malindoair.com

Malindo Air (officially Malindo Airways ) is a Malaysian low-cost airline based in Petaling Jaya and based at Kuala Lumpur Airport . The name derives from Malindo time Aysia and Indo nesia from.

history

Malindo Air was founded on September 12, 2012 as a joint venture between National Aerospace and Defense Industries (NADI) (51%) from Malaysia and Lion Air from Indonesia (49%). The first take-off was announced for May 2013, but the new airline started its first flight in mid-March 2013 with domestic flights in Malaysia.

On May 16, 2017, Malindo Air was the first airline in the world to take delivery of a Boeing 737-MAX ( registration number 9M-LRC ).

Destinations

Malindo Air offers flights across Asia . The airports in Kuala Lumpur and Kuala Lumpur-Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah serve as hubs . There are flights within Malaysia as well as to Southeast , East and Australasia .

fleet

Malindo Air Boeing 737-800

As of March 2020, the Malindo Air fleet consists of 41 aircraft with an average age of 5.1 years:

Aircraft type number ordered Remarks Seats
ATR 72-600 15th one inactive 72
Boeing 737-800 20th equipped with winglets ; one inactive 162
Boeing 737-900ER 6th equipped with winglets 180
total 41 -

See also

Web links

Commons : Malindo Air  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Stefan Eiselin: Malindo Air has the first Boeing 737 Max. In: aeroTELEGRAPH. May 17, 2017. Retrieved March 11, 2019 .
  2. ↑ Route Map. In: malindoair.com. Retrieved March 11, 2019 .
  3. ↑ Malindo Air Fleet Details and History. In: planespotters.net. Retrieved March 24, 2020 .