Malaysia Airlines 9M-MTA MH141 KUL-SYD
Flight Details:
Flight No : MH 141
Aircraft : Airbus A330-300
Rego : 9M-MTA
Departure Kuala Lumpur International (KUL) Satellite Terminal : 09:00
Arrival Sydney (SYD) : 20:15
Trip Report: Malaysia Airlines 9M-MTA MH141 KUL-SYD
Do watch the video to experience the flight.
Introduction
This report is of the return flight in Feb 2015. After arriving in Kuala Lumpur from Mumbai, read trip report : Malaysia Airlines 9M-MRN MH 195 BOM-KUL
I had transit time of one and half hours. As the Mumbai flight had arrived at satellite terminal, I checked the departure schedule and waited for the boarding time.
Transit Area- Satellite Terminal
Skytrain to Main Terminal
With time to space, I checked the terminal area. Went to toilet to freshen up, it wasn't as clean with many users.
Plane spotting
Malaysia Airlines A330-300 behind the Xiamen Air to operate flight to Sydney
Waiting area
Qatar Airways to Doha
Xiamen Air front view
Air Mauritius
Boarding
Boarding was called soon. Security check was carried out at gate.
Malaysia Airlines, Airbus A330-300 registration: 9M-MTA operating MH141 to Sydney
Window view
After security check, waited few minutes near the gate. boarding commenced. I had booked the window seat while booking the ticket.
On entering the aircraft, boarding pass was checked and directed towards seat. Seating in economy was 2-4-2.
Boarding continued for few minutes, The flight was full.
Seat pocket
Taxi and Departure
Soon the after boarding was completed, safety demonstration was shown on the IFE. Crew carried out check. Pushback had commenced. After a short taxi to the runway. Departed in Northerly direction then turning South. I didn't video departure as the sun was bright, couldn't take a good video.
Window view flying south
Apologies for the large watermark, used automated feature in watermarking software, causing issue with size.
Flight map
Leaving the Malaysian Peninsula
Flight details
Leg space
Flying over the clouds
Cabin service
Cabin service commence on attaining cruising altitude
Meal - Packaging
Meal was served, option was fish or western style chicken.
I chose the chicken as seen below.
Resting time
After the meal, I fell asleep for next 4 hrs.
Woke and checked the IFE, flight was flying over Western Australia.
Time zones
Flight information
Day night map
Flight Details
more information
Window view
Over the Northern Territories
Somewhere close to the Alice Springs
Malaysian Airlines Airbus A330-300 Safety Card
Seat pocket content
Reading material
Going places - inflight magazine
Malaysian Airlines Fleet information
Airbus A380-800
Firefly ATR 72-500
MasWings ATR 72-500
Boeing 777-200
Viking DHC-6 Twin Otter - Series 400
Airbus A330-300
Boeing B737-800
MASKargo A330-200F
Boeing B747-400F
Malaysian Airlines route map
Flight map
IFE controller
Flight information
Snack Service
Snack service commenced about 1.5 hrs before arriving in Sydney. Snack was chicken roll with cheese.
Checked the IFE options
I was tired and in no mood for entertainment, just browsed through the offerings
Over the Mid West NSW
Blue Mountains
Descent commences
Flight map showing the southern approach to land in Sydney
View of SYD airport
Heading East
Turning South
South Eastern Suburbs
Landing
After flying over Kurnell landed on runway 34L
Exiting the runway
View of International Terminal
Qantas Boeing 747-400
Disembarkation
After arriving at the gate, disembarkation commenced.
Immigration and Quarantine
Walking to immigration
As I have a e-passport, used the self check kiosk and then passed the automated kiosk. Waited few minutes for the bag to arrive and passed quarantine without any issues.
Was outside the terminal within half hour
Hope you enjoyed the report. Thanks for reading.
End of Trip
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