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Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting enforcement agencies in safeguarding Malaysia's borders, following the arrest of a Malaysian pilot in Indonesia on drug smuggling allegations.
An aviation safety expert has flagged serious gaps in security and oversight at Kuala Lumpur International Airport following the detention of a Malaysia Airlines pilot in Indonesia on drug smuggling charges, raising concerns about systemic vulnerabilities.
An Indonesian national was detained at KLIA Terminal 1 after allegedly verbally assaulting and threatening airport and airline personnel during a flight delay. The incident highlights ongoing tensions at Malaysia's busiest airport.