Malaysia Airports replaces 17 fire vehicles
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4th June 2021
The engines are fitted with the latest technology, improving safety standards at the sites
Malaysia Airports plans to replace 17 aging fire engines at 13 of its airports nationwide, which will be delivered in four phases over the next two years.
The scheduled replacements are in line with the International Civil Aviation Organisation’s (ICAO) guidelines and will be used by the Airport Fire and Rescue Service (AFRS).
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“Airport safety remains paramount, and we continue to enhance our readiness through our top line first responder unit, the AFRS, who specialises in firefighting and rescue services within the aerodrome areas,” said Dato’ Mohd Shukrie Mohd Salleh, group CEO of Malaysia Airports.