Supply chain snags: Airlines in Malaysia, Thailand among those affected as travel demand rebounds

PETALING JAYA: Two penalty strikes from Stuart Wilkin and Sergio Aguero saved the blushes for Malaysia as they managed to overcome 187th ranked Laos 3-1 in an international friendly match in Bangkok tonight (Nov 14).

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN : Asia-Pacific travel demand has recovered from the pandemic, but earnings at the region's airlines are under pressure from supply chain problems disrupting operations and exposing them to strengthening consumer protection rules, industry executives say.

Turnaround times for engine maintenance are at record lengths, with airlines having to cut flights, move parts around and lease stop-gap engines or planes to keep operations ticking. "The root cause is coming from the supply chain...But we are the one facing the customer," Eamsiri told the meeting. "All airlines are wringing the neck of our suppliers," Malaysia Airlines CEO Izham Ismail told attendees.

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