Embarking on a journey with Malaysia Airlines is not merely a means of transportation; it’s an immersive experience designed to elevate your travel moments. In this exploration, we delve into the intricate details of Malaysia Airlines’ in-flight entertainment and dining, aiming to provide passengers with an unparalleled travel experience.
Entertainment at 36,000 Feet
Audio & Music
Audio on Demand Enhancing your travel experience, Malaysia Airlines offers an extensive library of nearly 500 music and spoken-word albums for passengers to enjoy during their flight. Whether you’re in the mood to relax or seeking entertainment, the in-flight audio selection caters to diverse preferences.
Boarding Music Stepping into the realm of Malaysian Hospitality, passengers are greeted with a unique boarding music soundtrack. This original composition features a captivating blend of sounds from traditional instruments like the kompang, gamelan, erhu, and sitar, representing the rich tapestry of Malaysia’s cultural diversity.
Entertainment Systems Available on Board
Malaysia Airlines ensures a varied in-flight entertainment (IFE) experience, catering to different preferences and aircraft types.
| Entertainment System | Aircraft Compatibility |
| Audio Video on Demand (AVOD) | A350, A330-300, B737-800 |
| Overhead screens | B737-800 |
| Portable Player | B737-800 Business Class only |
Please note: The availability of IFE programs is subject to aircraft type, routes, and operational changes.
Dining Experience at 36,000 Feet
In-Flight Dining Malaysia Airlines takes in-flight dining to new heights, offering passengers an opportunity to savor exquisite flavors at 36,000 feet. The airline’s commitment to culinary excellence is reflected in its standard, special, and premium menus that cater to diverse tastes and preferences.
Cabin Classes
Malaysia Airlines offers various cabin classes, each designed to provide passengers with a unique and comfortable travel experience. Whether you choose Business Suite, Business Class, or Economy Class, you’re assured of exceptional service and amenities.
Explore the different cabin classes offered by Malaysia Airlines here.
In-Flight Wi-Fi
Staying connected in the air is now easier with Malaysia Airlines‘ in-flight Wi-Fi packages. Passengers flying on A350 planes can choose from various packages to stay connected and make the most of their journey.
Discover Malaysia Airlines’ in-flight Wi-Fi options here. Explore more
Special Services
Business Class Chef-on-Call
For passengers traveling in Business Class or Business Suite, Malaysia Airlines offers the exclusive Chef-on-Call service. Here are some key terms and conditions:
- Eligibility: The service is available on eligible Malaysia Airlines-operated flights. Check the list of eligible flights for updates.
- Destinations: The Chef-on-Call service is available on flights from Kuala Lumpur to selected destinations in Australia/New Zealand, North Asia, Europe, and Qatar.
- Pre-order: Passengers can pre-order their Chef-on-Call meal at least 36 hours before departure through online flight booking or the Manage Booking tab on malaysiaairlines.com.
- Changes and Cancellations: Changes to the Chef-on-Call meal can be made up to 36 hours before flight departure. In the event of flight changes, orders can be canceled and re-submitted.
- Guarantee: While Malaysia Airlines cannot guarantee the availability of the chosen meal, every effort will be made to fulfill the order.
- Special Dietary Meals: The Chef-on-Call service is separate from special dietary options. Passengers with special dietary requirements can place orders under ‘Special Dietary Meal.’
- Halal Assurance: All meals, including Chef-on-Call meals, served on Malaysia Airlines flights are halal.
Pre-order Meals – Economy
Passengers in Economy Class can enhance their in-flight dining experience by pre-ordering their preferred meals. This convenient service allows travelers to reserve their meals online from anywhere, 30 days to 24 hours before departure.
Special Dietary Meal
Malaysia Airlines understands the importance of catering to diverse dietary needs. Passengers with specific dietary requirements can fly worry-free by informing the airline in advance, ensuring a specially prepared meal that aligns with religious, medical, or other dietary needs.
Fleet and Modern Amenities
A350-900
Malaysia Airlines‘ A350-900 stands out as one of the world’s most modern airliners, offering unmatched standards of comfort. With spacious cabins, advanced air filtering systems, and on-board Wi-Fi, the A350-900 ensures a delightful travel experience.
Explore the features and offerings of the A350-900 here.
A330-300 and A330-200
Passengers can enjoy the world from the comfort of Malaysia Airlines’ A330-300 and A330-200 aircraft. The well-designed interiors and amenities make these aircraft a preferred choice for travelers.
Explore the interiors and offerings of the A330-300 and A330-200 here.
B737-800 NG Cabins
Malaysia Airlines has recently introduced refreshed B737-800 NG cabins, designed with passenger comfort in mind. These cabins feature the MHstudio, a next-generation in-flight entertainment system, plush leather-upholstered seats, and a visually distinctive interior showcasing Malaysia Airlines’ characteristic blue adorned with batik motifs.
Take a peek inside the B737-800 NG cabin here.
MHstudio – Wireless In-Flight Entertainment
MHstudio revolutionizes the in-flight entertainment experience. Passengers can connect to on-board Wi-Fi for free, accessing a vast selection of movies, TV shows, podcasts, music, books, and shopping. The familiar interface on personal devices and individual charging ports at each seat ensure a seamless and enjoyable journey.
Discover MHstudio and its features here.
Comfortable Lightweight Seats
The B737-800 NG cabins feature new slimmer and more lightweight seats in both Business and Economy Class. These seats offer increased roominess without compromising comfort, contributing to a more pleasant flying experience.
Explore the comfort of the new seats here.
More Sustainable Journeys
With an eye on sustainability, Malaysia Airlines has incorporated features to reduce the environmental impact of its flights. The next-generation wireless in-flight entertainment system, lighter seats, and careful material choices have collectively reduced aircraft weight, resulting in significant fuel consumption savings.
Learn more about sustainability in the B737-800 NG cabins here.
Malaysian Hospitality and Additional Offerings
In-Flight Offerings
Malaysia Airlines goes beyond the basics, providing offerings to make your flight a true delight. Discover the additional services designed to enhance your travel experience.
Explore the in-flight offerings here.
Malaysian Hospitality
At the heart of Malaysia Airlines is the concept of Malaysian Hospitality. Learn about the genuine care and warmth that passengers can expect on every Malaysia Airlines flight.
Discover Malaysian Hospitality here.
Golden Lounge
For an extra touch of luxury and comfort, explore the KLIA Golden Lounge. Enjoy the best of Malaysian Hospitality even before you board your flight.
Explore the KLIA Golden Lounge here.
Conclusion
As we conclude our journey into the world of Malaysia Airlines‘ in-flight excellence, it’s evident that every aspect is meticulously crafted to ensure passengers experience the best of Malaysian Hospitality. From diverse entertainment options to delectable dining choices and sustainable travel initiatives, Malaysia Airlines aims to redefine air travel, making every journey a memorable one.