MAS CEO: Airline contacting passengers’ families
PETALING JAYA: Malaysian Airlines Group Chief Executive Officer, Ahmad
Jauhari Yahya (pic) in a statement on Saturday said the airline has
already started contacting the families of the passengers and crew to
keep them updated.
“We deeply regret that we have lost all contact with flight MH370 which
departed Kuala Lumpur at 12.41 am earlier this morning bound for
Beijing.
“The passengers on board were of 13 different nationalities and we have
started contacting their families,” he said.
Ahmad Jauhari said MAS is currently working with authorities who have
activated their Search and Rescue team to locate the aircraft.
“The focus of the airline is to work with the emergency responders and
authorities and mobilise its full support and the airline will provide
regular updates on the situation.
“Our thoughts and prayers are with all affected passengers and crew and
their family members,” he added.
The public may contact +603 7884 1234. For media queries, kindly contact
+603 8777 5698/ +603 8787 1276.
Earlier on Saturday, Malaysian Airlines confirmed that flight MH370
which was to arrive in Beijing at 6.30am on Saturday morning was
reported to have lost all contact with the Subang Air Traffic Control at
around 2.40am.
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