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Avolon Agrees Transaction for 20 A330neo Aircraft With Malaysia Aviation Group

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Monday, August 15, 2022

Avolon, the international aircraft leasing company, announces that it has agreed a transaction with Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), owner of Malaysia Airlines, for the financing of 20 A330-900neo aircraft.

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  • Avolon, the international aircraft leasing company, announces that it has agreed a transaction with Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), owner of Malaysia Airlines, for the financing of 20 A330-900neo aircraft.
  • The transaction comprises the placement of 10 A330neo aircraft from Avolons orderbook and 10 A330neo aircraft to be acquired from MAG via sale and leaseback.
  • Group CEO of Malaysia Aviation Group, Captain Izham Ismail, commented: We are pleased to conclude a strategic understanding with Avolon on the renewal of our widebody fleet modernization through the leaseback arrangement of 10 A330neo aircraft, and acquire another 10 aircraft directly from Airbus.
  • Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) is a global aviation organisation comprising three focused business portfolios from Airlines, Aviation Services and E-Commerce & Travel Services Businesses.

Jazz in The Jungle with Borneo Jazz Festival in June 2022

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Thursday, April 21, 2022

YB Karim officially launched the Borneo Jazz 2022 festival, which will be in hybrid format at Miri International Airport today.

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  • YB Karim officially launched the Borneo Jazz 2022 festival, which will be in hybrid format at Miri International Airport today.
  • YB Karim (centre) at the official launch of Borneo Jazz 2022 festival.
  • Themed "Jazz in The Jungle", the Borneo Jazz festival will be held from 24 to 26 June 2022 in a hybrid format to reach out to the greater jazz-loving community worldwide.
  • Borneo Jazz will feature performances by the winners of the nationwide Borneo Jazz Talent Search launched on April 1 for DJ, Jazz and Open categories.

Rainforest World Music Festival Returns in June 2022

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Wednesday, April 20, 2022

KUCHING, MALAYSIA, Apr 20, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - The most awaited music festival in Malaysia, the Rainforest World Music Festival (RWMF), is back once again, celebrating its 25th anniversary as a hybrid event for the first time since the beginning of the music festival in 1998.

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  • KUCHING, MALAYSIA, Apr 20, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - The most awaited music festival in Malaysia, the Rainforest World Music Festival (RWMF), is back once again, celebrating its 25th anniversary as a hybrid event for the first time since the beginning of the music festival in 1998.
  • Concertgoers who miss the feel of the physical concert can come together in mutual appreciation of world music, and those around the world can enjoy world music live from the comfort of their own homes."
  • Meanwhile, Malaysia Airlines has been named the official airline partner of the Rainforest World Music Festival.
  • The Rainforest World Music Festival is a five-time Top 25 Best International Festivals recognised by Songlines World Music Magazine (2011 - 2015) and won the Golden City Gate 2019 five-star award for the Rainforest World Music Festival's (RWMF) promotional video.