The first concretisation of the partnership between Malaysia Airlines and Singapore Airlines: the launch of common fare products for travel between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. These new joint fare offers build on the existing code-sharing partnership between the two airlines, thereby enabling Malaysia Airlines and SIA to offer their customers a wider variety of fare options between the two capitals, as well as better connectivity across the combined network of both carriers.
MAB and SIA are also striving to progressively implement additional benefits for their customers, including reciprocal lounge access, flight schedule coordination, and the introduction of joint offers for business travel. These initiatives demonstrate the increasingly close commercial collaboration between the two airlines and their shared commitment to improving connectivity between Malaysia, Singapore, and the wider region.
For Bryan Foong, Group General Manager, Airline Business at Malaysia Aviation Group, This commercial partnership with Singapore Airlines marks a significant step in the development of our collaboration. By offering joint fare deals, we are providing our customers with greater choice, increased flexibility and a more seamless travel experience. This collaboration also lays the groundwork for further integration of our networks, which will ultimately benefit both leisure and business travellers.
Lee Lik Hsin, Commercial Director of Singapore Airlines, for his part estimated that The launch of common fare products with Malaysia Airlines offers more flexibility and convenience when passengers plan their journeys. As we deepen our collaboration, we will continue to join forces to enhance the offerings of both airlines and bring added value to our customers, while strengthening the long-standing human and commercial ties between Singapore and Malaysia.
17 daily flights Singapore-Kuala Lumpur and return
Since signing their commercial framework agreement in October 2019, MAB and SIA have progressively expanded their collaboration, offering their customers better connectivity and more travel options. The airlines currently offer code-share flights to Malaysia, Singapore, Europe and South Africa.
Furthermore, in February 2024, both carriers implemented a reciprocal mileage accrual and redemption system between the Enrich and KrisFlyer loyalty programmes, enabling members to earn and redeem miles or points on a selection of flights operated by both carriers.
Malaysia Airlines currently offers up to 9 daily flights between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore, while Singapore Airlines offers up to 8 daily frequencies.
