M'sia airlines A350s to operate as usual, engine different from Cathay Pacific fleet

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Malaysia Airlines Airbus A350 will operate as usual despite Cathay Pacific grounding its entire fleet of 48 Airbus A350s.  It was reported that the Hong Kong airline had also cancelled 24 return flights after detecting engine problems.  Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook said the Malaysian national carrier will not follow the measures taken by Cathay Pacific.  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00Since HKCATF has already proposed the A350 plan, you must follow the action?

00:09For the time being, no. I have spoken to MAG CEO this morning.

00:17They have mentioned to me, they have checked out with Airbus.

00:21The engines variant is different being used here.

00:26Even though we also have A350, but the engines are different from the one used in Cathay Pacific.

00:32So they are in touch with Airbus.

00:35So definitely if there is a need, they will take further actions.

00:39But as of now, they can operate as usual.

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