Malaysia Airlines NW24 International Service Changes – 29JUL24
Published at 0001GMT 30JUL24
Malaysia Airlines in last week’s schedule update filed various changes to its international service for Northern winter 2024/25 season, effective 27OCT24 – 29MAR25. The following is the complete list of major changes as of 29JUL24.
Note the term “initially filed” was referring to schedule as of 26MAY24, as the following comparison is based on listing 26MAY24 vs 29JUL24. Selected service increases are not available for reservations at time this post goes to press.
Kuala Lumpur – Ahmedabad eff 31OCT24 2 of 4 weekly 737 MAX 8 replaces -800
Kuala Lumpur – Amritsar eff 14NOV24 Increase from 7 to 9 weekly, 737-800
Kuala Lumpur – Auckland
27OCT24 – 29DEC24 8 weekly A330-300, instead of 4 weekly each -200/-300
eff 30DEC24 A330-900neo operates on 4 of 8 weekly flights (all service operated by -900neo from 29JAN25. Note Auckland departure is also now displaying A330neo service as of Monday 29JUL24)
Kuala Lumpur – Bangalore 10 weekly service maintained, instead of initially filed 11 weekly
Kuala Lumpur – Chennai 10 weekly service maintained, instead of initially filed 12 weekly
Kuala Lumpur – Chiang Mai eff 25FEB25 Increase from 4 to 7 weekly, 737-800
Kuala Lumpur – Colombo 28OCT24 – 16NOV24 4 of 7 weekly 737 MAX 8 replaces -800
Kuala Lumpur – Delhi
* MH190/191 eff 27OCT24 A330-300 operates 1 daily, instead of initially filed 6 weekly A330-300, 1 weekly 737-800
* MH172/173 eff 29OCT24 737 MAX 8 replaces -800 (3 weekly. Note MH173 from DEL continues to list -800 aircraft)
Kuala Lumpur – Denpasar
* MH715/714 25OCT24 – 28DEC24 A330-200 operates along with -300 (Planned 1 daily A330-300 now scheduled from 29DEC24)
* MH853/852 737 MAX 8 operates on 26MAR25
Kuala Lumpur – Dhaka eff 27OCT24 MH196/197 737-800/MAX 8 replaces A330-300 (Overall 2 daily 737-800/MAX 8)
Kuala Lumpur – Guangzhou
20NOV24 – 30JAN25 2 of 7 weekly A330-300 replaces -200
eff 31JAN25 4 of 7 weekly A330-900neo replaces -200 (Overall 3rd A330-900neo route)
eff 17FEB25 3 of 7 weekly A330-200 service replaced by -300 (Overall to be 3 weekly -300 and 4 weekly -900neo)
Kuala Lumpur – Hanoi eff 26NOV24 1 of 7 weekly 737 MAX 8 replaces -800 (4 from 25DEC24, 6 from 31JAN25. A330-200 is also scheduled on one-time basis on 23DEC24)
Kuala Lumpur – Ho Chi Minh City 21 weekly service maintained, instead of initially filed 19
Kuala Lumpur – Hong Kong
eff 27OCT24 Increase from 2 to 3 daily. 737 MAX 8 begins operating along with the -800
* MH078/079 A330-200/-300 operates on selected dates in Nov/Dec 2024
Kuala Lumpur – Jakarta 49th weekly service maintained, instead of initially filed 48
Kuala Lumpur – Kathmandu
eff 29OCT24 737 MAX 8 operates 9 weekly round-trip (2 from 10NOV24)
eff 14NOV24 Increase from 10 to 12 weekly
Kuala Lumpur – Kochi eff 30OCT24 1 of 7 weekly 737 MAX 8 replaces -800 (4 of 7 weekly from 25NOV24, all service by 737 MAX from 26DEC24)
Kuala Lumpur – Male eff 27OCT24 6 of 7 weekly 737 MAX 8 replaces -800
Kuala Lumpur – Manila eff 27OCT24 Increase from 19 to 21 weekly, 737 MAX 8 operates along with the -800
Kuala Lumpur – Melbourne eff 25NOV24 Previously reported, A330-900neo operates MH149/148 on Day x2 (Day x3 from MEL)
Kuala Lumpur – Mumbai eff 30OCT24 737 MAX 8 operates MH174/175 on Day 36 (Day 356 from 28FEB25)
Kuala Lumpur – Perth
eff 27OCT24 MH125/124 737 MAX 8 replaces -800 (5 weekly)
eff 03JAN25 MH127/126 2 of 7 weekly A330-300 replaces -200 (3 from 04FEB25)
Kuala Lumpur – Phnom Penh 14 weekly service maintained, instead of initially filed 10
Kuala Lumpur – Shanghai Pu Dong
* 14 weekly service maintained, instead of initially filed 10
* MH386/387 1 daily A330-300 from 18FEB25, instead of A330-200/-300 mix
Kuala Lumpur – Sydney 25NOV24 – 10FEB25 Increase from 14 to 16 weekly, A330-300 (Additional flights not available for reservations)
MH7031 KUL0005 – 1125SYD 333 15
MH7030 SYD1310 – 1845KUL 333 15
Kuala Lumpur – Taipei Taoyuan
* 737 MAX 8 operates following periods
09NOV24 – 16NOV24 Day 6
18NOV24 – 23NOV24 Day x257
11DEC24 – 25DEC24 Day 3
* Last A330-200 flight to Taipei in NW24 is scheduled on 17NOV24 (Service operated by a mix of 737-800 and A330-300 until 31DEC24. 1 daily A330-300 from 01JAN25)
Kuala Lumpur – Thiruvananthapuram eff 27OCT24 Tentative increase from 4 to 7 weekly. Additional flights are not available for reservations
By March 2025, Malaysia Airlines’ A330-200 service consists of service to Jakarta, Jeddah, Madinah and Perth.
Previously reported changes:
Kota Kinabalu – Tokyo Haneda eff 24FEB25 2 weekly 737-800 (Service resumes while replacing Tokyo Narita. This sector was last served until January 2012)
Kuala Lumpur – Brisbane eff 15MAR25 5 weekly A330-300, service resumptions
Kuala Lumpur – Seoul Incheon eff 27OCT24 MH038/039 continues to be served by A330-300, instead of briefly filed 737 MAX 8 (Overall 12 weekly)
Kuala Lumpur – Tokyo Narita eff 03FEB25 Increase from 12 to 14 weekly, additional 2 weekly operated by A330-300, instead of A350-900XWB