MH starting to look at replacement for A330s

[thrillho]

Hi all, for anyone interested, I've documented my experience on the new A330neo. I tend to agree with the thoughts of @sap1l on the seat.

 

[markis10]

Neos on the AKL route being introduced from 11 march

Malaysia Airlines Adds A330neo Auckland Service From mid-March 2025 — AeroRoutes

Published at 1800GMT 25FEB25 Malaysia Airlines in March 2025 plans to expand Airbus A330-900neo service to Oceania, as the airline opened reservations for the A330neo service on Kuala Lumpur – Auckland route, effective 11MAR25. 4 of 8 weekly service will be operated by the -900neo, replacing -2

www.aeroroutes.com

 

[AIRwin]

Neos on the AKL route being introduced from 11 march

 

[jase05]

MH adding a third daily to MEL starting October and aiming for all 21 weekly flights between KUL-MEL to be on the A330neo by the end of the year

 

[MH_fan]

MH also aiming for a third daily flight to SYD by the end of the year.

 

[johanau]

Does anyone know when they will fly the A330neo to Sydney?

 

[MH_fan]

I think it's a little variable at the moment and some pot luck. I saw one the other day when flying out of SYD on May 30.

 

[sap1l]

I think it's a little variable at the moment and some pot luck. I saw one the other day when flying out of SYD on May 30.

Yep, seems inconsistent. My mum got swapped to the 339 around 25 hours before departure on the overnight to SYD.

 

[AIRwin]

MH has recently taken delivery of its 4th A330neo 9M-MNK (skipping MNJ?)

 

[RB001]

MH has recently taken delivery of its 4th A330neo 9M-MNK (skipping MNJ?)

Being completed out of order, it seems. MNK has line number 2097, whereas MNJ is 2092.
MNJ is under test registration F-WWCY.

 

[Monya Meow Meow]

My MH147 flight this coming December has just been swapped over to the new A330neo

 

[AIRwin]

My MH147 flight this coming December has just been swapped over to the new A330neo

All 3 daily flights in fact:

Malaysia Airlines NW25 Sydney Aircraft Changes — AeroRoutes

Published at 1300PDT / 2000GMT 03JUL25 Malaysia Airlines in recent schedule update filed aircraft changes on Kuala Lumpur – Sydney route. From 29NOV25, the 3rd daily MH251/250 service will see A330-900neo operating, instead of -300. All 3 daily flights will be operated by A330-900neo with this a

www.aeroroutes.com

 

[sevenfourtyseven]

Looks like another 20 neos ordered according to various reports this morning.

 

[blackcat20]

Looking forward to our flight in September. Doors are great for keeping the kids contained

 

[OZDUCK]

Looks like another 20 neos ordered according to various reports this morning.

Hopefully this mean that the daily B737 Per/KL will be replaced by an A330.

 

[sevenfourtyseven]

Looks like another 20 neos ordered according to various reports this morning.

And confirmed.

MAG Acquires 20 More A330neos | Malaysia Airlines

www.malaysiaairlines.com

 

[MH_fan]

Great news!