Airline becomes the first Malaysian operator to fly new efficient flight paths
Kent, WA USA / Kuala Lumpur -- December 16, 2013 -- AirAsia received approval to fly Required Navigation Performance (RNP) flight paths in Malaysia, with support from GE Aviation. The Malaysia Department of Civil Aviation Authority (DCA), the regulator and air navigation service provider, granted the nation's first RNP operations approval November 28th following a successful RNP flight validation conducted at Penang October 18th.