Malaysia Airlines is the flag carrier of Malaysia. Malaysia Airlines operates flights from its home base, Kuala Lumpur International Airport and with a secondary hub at Kota Kinabalu and Kuching. The airline has its headquarters on the grounds of Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang, Selangor, in Greater Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia Airlines operates flights in Southeast Asia, East Asia, South Asia, Middle East and on the Kangaroo Route between Europe and Australasia. It operates transpacific flights from Kuala Lumpur to Los Angeles, via Tokyo.

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First Class is offered only on the Airbus A380 on routes to Hong Kong International Airport, London Heathrow and Paris Charles de Gaulle. Malaysia Airlines offers the widest First Class seats in the sky on its A380 aircraft; the A380 features eight semi-enclosed suites with a 23-inch flat screen television.

Business Class is available on all of Malaysia Airlines' fleet. The newer business class, introduced in 2005, can only be found on Boeing 747-400s, which has 41 seats, and the Boeing 777-200, which has 35 seats. Regional Business Class seats are offered on the Airbus A330 aircraft, featuring reclining seats and footrests. Movies, news and documentaries are available through the Portable Media Player (PMP) for flights of 3 hours and over. In 2011, Malaysia Airlines introduced the new regional business class seats on their brand new Airbus A330-300 to be used on short-medium haul routes such as Kota Kinabalu, Melbourne and Shanghai. Seats made by Recaro within the Business Class cabin of new A330-300 are configured in pairs (2-2-2) layout, fitted with in-seat power and USB port, as well as new Select 3000i on a 15.4 inches touch screen panel.

Economy Class is available on all of Malaysia Airlines' fleet. Seats feature a pitch of 33-34 inches and width of 17-17.25 inches, with footrests (except on 737-400s). On the Airbus A330-200, Boeing 747-400 and Boeing 777-200, it has a 6.5" personal TV located behind each seat, and a footrest located below the seat in front, the A330-300 has no personal TV but overhead TV's located in the aisles of the plane. The Boeing 737-400 has a standard Economy seat. In 2010, Economy Class was voted the World's Best Economy Class at the 2010 World Airline Awards by Skytrax.