Malaysia and Philippine Airlines Expand Codeshare Routes From November 2026

The codeshare agreement now includes international routes from Manila and Kuala Lumpur to destinations in Canada and Indonesia.

By SafarSamachar Desk6 Nov 2026, 2:30 pm IST

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Key facts at a glance

1Malaysia Airlines and Philippine Airlines expanded their codeshare partnership in November 2026.
2New routes include Manila to Toronto Pearson and Vancouver, operated by Philippine Airlines.
3Kuala Lumpur to Medan Kualanamu, Phuket, and Surabaya are operated by Malaysia Airlines.

Malaysia Airlines and Philippine Airlines have expanded their codeshare agreement, adding new international routes. The partnership now includes flights from Manila to Toronto Pearson and Vancouver, with Philippine Airlines operating these routes.

Kuala Lumpur is connected to Medan Kualanamu, Phuket, and Surabaya, with Malaysia Airlines handling the operations. These routes began service around November 2, 2026.

The expansion allows passengers to book flights operated by either airline on these new routes, offering more travel options between Asia and destinations in Canada and Indonesia. The codeshare agreement highlights increased collaboration between the two carriers to improve connectivity for travellers in the region.

What this means for travellers

Travellers flying between Manila and Canada or from Kuala Lumpur to Indonesia may now have more options through the expanded codeshare agreement between Malaysia and Philippine Airlines.

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