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Transport Ministry secretary-general Datuk Seri Jana Santhiran Muniayan said the plan, launched today, would provide a focused national framework for strengthening aviation safety over the next three years.

Newly-appointed executive chairman Tan Sri Syed Azman Syed Ibrahim has raised his stake in biomass company HHRG Bhd by more than 4.7 million shares.

The government will provide all necessary assistance and support to the families of the victims of the helicopter crash in Sarawak, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Genting Malaysia Bhd’s planned superyacht marina can help position Langkawi as a higher-value maritime and tourism hub, while boosting its appeal to high-spending visitors.

Based on the latest information available to the airport management, the airlines operating the affected flights had promptly notified the relevant passengers.

Layang Layang Aerospace is working closely with the relevant authorities following the crash of its Bo-105 helicopter near the Long Lellang STOLport in Sarawak today.

A total of 6,279 passengers were affected, with most provided hotel accommodation or alternative travel arrangements.

Transport Minister Anthony Loke

The Kedah government is concerned that moving the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (Lima) to another state could affect Langkawi’s economy, image and standing as an international tourism destination.

In a statement today, AirAsia Group Bhd said this strategy aligns with previous public disclosures regarding capital structure optimisation.