Royal Brunei Airlines and Malaysia Airlines Sign Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
28 JULY 2009
On 22 July 2009, Royal Brunei Airlines and Malaysia Airlines signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) during a ceremony held at Li Gong Restaurant. The MOU outlines cooperation between the two airlines to work on opportunities that would result to reciprocal benefits.
Captain Sheikh Rashid Sheikh Hj Abd Salam, Senior Vice President of Commercial - Yield & Planning, signed on behalf of Royal Brunei Airlines and Commercial Director Dato' Rashid Khan signed for Malaysia Airlines.
Captain Sheikh Rashid Hj Salam said, "Under this MOU, we hope to further explore enhancements to domestic services in East Malaysia. We have implemented some pilot training arrangements with MASwings and we hope that the MOU will provide a platform for further joint development activities between Royal Brunei Airlines and Malaysia Airlines."
Royal Brunei Airlines and Malaysia Airlines originally signed a codeshare agreement in 2004 for flights to Kuala Lumpur and on 1 July 2009 expanded the agreement to codeshare on Royal Brunei Airlines Kota Kinabalu and Kuching services.
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