Malaysia Airlines offloads passengers after oxygen snag delay, arranges alternatives

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What happened

While half the passengers were not allowed to board the flight citing a technical glitch, the flight later departed at 2.20am with 100 passengers, though the flight was originally scheduled to depart at 11.55pm on Sunday.

Key facts

  • While half the passengers were not allowed to board the flight citing a technical glitch, the flight later departed at 2.20am with 100 passengers, though the flight was originally scheduled to depart at 11.55pm on Sunday.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Mon, 12 Oct 2026 15:00:31 UTC.

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Coverage timeline

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