In‑Flight Dining | Meal Options Onboard

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In‑flight dining with Chef‑on‑Call, pre‑order meals, halal and special options onboard.

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A big part of Malaysian Hospitality is in serving delicious, satisfying meals to our guests. Get an early look at our in-flight menu to see what delectable delights you can look forward to on your upcoming flight with us. As part of our commitment to sustainability and reducing food waste, your preferred meal option may not always be available onboard. To ensure your desired in-flight meal, we kindly recommend you to pre-book your meals (available for Chef-on-Call, Economy Pre-Order Meal or Special Dietary Meals) at least 24 hours prior to your departure via My Booking.

Preview our in-flight menu. A big part of Malaysian Hospitality is in serving delicious, satisfying meals to our guests. Get an early look at our in-flight menu to see what delectable delights you can look forward to on your upcoming flight with us.

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Chef-on-Call - Business Class

Exquisite dishes crafted just for you. If you’re travelling in Business Suite or Business Class, our Chef-on-Call services enables you to pre-order your in-flight meal from a specially curated menu of our signature dishes.

1. Our Chef-on-Call service is only available on selected Malaysia Airlines operated flight. 2. Passengers must travel in Business Class or Business Suite Cabin Class on selected Malaysia Airlines-operated flight to enjoy this service. 3. Please note that the list of selected Malaysia Airlines-operated flights that offers Chef-on-Call service may be updated periodically. Malaysia Airlines reserves the right to add or remove flights from this list without prior notice. 4. The Business Class Chef-on-Call service is available for confirmed commercial tickets on outbound flights from Kuala Lumpur to the following destinations:

5. The Business Class Chef-on-Call service is available for orders via Manage Booking and meal orders must be placed at least 24 hours (GMT +8) before the scheduled departure time of the first flight in your itinerary. 6. You may place the order for your Chef-on-Call meal via the following methods: a) Online flight booking via malaysiaairlines.com b) Manage Booking on malaysiaairlines.com 7. Passengers will be served the standard meal on board if there is no meal pre-ordered or specified. 8. In the event of flight changes, a) If you would like to make any changes to your Business Class Chef-on-Call meal booking, you may do so via our Manage Booking tab for up to 24 hours before flight departure. b) If you change your flight or departure date, then your Chef-on-Call order may be cancelled. You will need to re-submit your order via manage booking within the stipulated timeframe. 9. Although you have pre-ordered a meal, Malaysia Airlines cannot guarantee fulfilment of your meal choice. 10. Flight interruptions due to schedule change or operational requirements may impact the availability of the Chef-on-Call service on your flight. 11. If Malaysia Airlines changes your flight or departure date, there is a possibility that your Chef-on-Call meal of choice may not be delivered to your new flight. However, the airline will make best effort to fulfil your order. 12. The Chef-on-Call meal is separate from the special meal options for dietary requirements. If you require a special meal order, please make this choice via Manage Booking – Special Dietary Meal. 13. If you have chosen a special dietary meal and it is loaded in your profile, you will be unable to pre-order your Business Class Chef-on-Call meal until the special dietary meal is deleted from your profile. If both orders show in your booking, the Business Class Chef-on-Call order will be cancelled, and the special dietary meal will be served. 14. Malaysia Airlines reserves the right to adjust and substitute ingredients or menu items that may become unavailable due to operational reasons. 15. Please be assured that all meals, including Chef-on-Call meals, served on board Malaysia Airlines are guaranteed to be halal. 16. If you have pre-ordered a meal but wish to make changes on board, please note that the cabin crew will be unable to accommodate requests for an alternative full meal. 17. The meal images provided are for illustrative purposes only and may not accurately represent the meals served on board. 18. Your pre-ordered Chef on Call meal will be served on the first main meal service during the flight. Please be mindful of your departure time before selecting your choice of meal.

Economy Pre-Order Meals

Reserve your preferred meal. Pre-order your in-flight meal before take-off to ensure you get to enjoy exactly what you want to eat. For your convenience, you can pre-order online from anywhere, and anytime from 30 days to 24 hours before departure.

1. Our Economy Pre-Order Meals (“EYPOML”) service is only available on selected Malaysia Airlines operated flight. 2. Please note that the list of selected Malaysia Airlines-operated flights that offers EYPOML service may be updated periodically. Malaysia Airlines reserves the right to add or remove flights from this list without prior notice. 3. Our EYPOML service is available for confirmed commercial tickets on outbound flights from Kuala Lumpur to the following destinations:

4 The EYPOML service is available via Manage Booking, and meal orders must be placed at least 24 (GMT +8) hours before the scheduled departure time of the first flight in your itinerary. 5. You may place your order for the EYPOML via the following methods: a. Online flight booking via malaysiaairlines.com b. Online Manage Booking on malaysiaairlines.com 6. If there is no meal pre-ordered, passengers will be served the standard meal onboard. 7. In the event of flight changes:    a. If you would like to make any changes after booking your EYPOML , you may do so via Manage Booking up to 24 hours prior to flight departure. b. If you change your flight or departure date, then your EYPOML order may be cancelled. You will need to re-submit your order via manage booking within the stipulated timeframe. 8. Although you have pre-ordered a meal, Malaysia Airlines cannot guarantee fulfilment of your meal choice. 9. Flight disruptions due to schedule change or operational requirements may impact the availability of the EYPOML service on your flight. 10. If Malaysia Airlines changes your flight or departure date, there is a possibility that your EYPOML of choice may not be delivered to your new flight. However, the airline will make best effort to fulfil your order. 11. The EYPOML is separate from the special meal options for dietary requirements. If you require a special meal order, please make this choice via Manage Booking – Special Dietary Meal. 12. If you have selected a special dietary meal and it is saved in your profile, you will not be able to pre-order another meal until the initial order is removed from your profile. In cases where multiple meal order areis present in your booking, the EYPOML order will be cancelled, and the initial special dietary meal will be served. 13. Malaysia Airlines reserves the right to adjust and substitute ingredients or menu items that may become unavailable due to operational reasons. 14. Please be assured that all meals, including EYPOML meals, served on board Malaysia Airlines are halal. 15. If you have pre-ordered a meal but wish to make changes on board, please note that the cabin crew will be unable to accommodate requests for an alternative full meal. 16. The meal images provided are for illustrative purposes only and may not accurately represent the meals served on board. 17. Your pre-ordered EYPOML meal will be served on the first main meal service during the flight. Please be mindful of your departure time before selecting your choice of meal.

Special Dietary Meal

Special diet? No problem! Fly worry-free with us, even if you have specific dietary requirements. Just let us know in advance, and we’ll be happy to specially prepare a meal for you that meets your religious, medical or other dietary needs. If you are Muslim, please be assured that all meals served on our flights are prepared in strict compliance with halal requirements.

1. Our Special Dietary Menu is only available on selected Malaysia Airlines international flights. 2. The list of selected flights is subject to change, and Malaysia Airlines reserves the right to add or remove selected flights without prior notice. 3. Meal orders must be placed at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time of the first flight in your itinerary. 4. You may place your order for a Special Dietary Meal via the following methods. a) Online flight booking on malaysiaairlines.com b) Manage Booking on malaysiaairlines.com c) Malaysia Airlines Global Customer Contact Centre – Call us at 1300 88 3000 (within Malaysia) or +603 7843 3000 (out of Malaysia) 5. If your return flight is scheduled more than 30 days from your departure date, you may place your order via email to [email protected] (Monday - Friday, 0800hrs - 1700hrs, Malaysia Time GMT+8). 6. If no pre-booked meal(s) are available, you will be served the pre-arranged meal(s) based on your cabin class. 7. Your Special Dietary Meal will be served as the main course of your in-flight menu, replacing the pre-arranged cabin class meals on board. 8. In the event of flight changes: a) If you would like to make changes to your Special Dietary Meal booking, please email [email protected] (Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm, Malaysia Time GMT+8) at least 10 working days prior to your departure. 9. If you change your flight or departure date, your Special Dietary Meal order may be cancelled. You will have to resubmit your order via Manage Booking or contact the Global Customer Contact Centre. 10. The meal images provided are for illustrative purposes only and may not accurately represent the meals served on board. 11. Flight interruptions due to schedule changes or operational requirements may impact the availability of this service on your flight. 12. If Malaysia Airlines changes your flight or departure date, there is a possibility that your chosen Special Dietary Meal may not be available on your new flight. Please be assured that we will make our best effort to fulfil your order. 13. Malaysia Airlines reserves the right to make changes and substitute ingredients or menu items that may become unavailable due to operational circumstances. 14. All meals served on Malaysia Airlines-operated flights are halal. 15. It is the responsibility of the passenger to inform the airline of any allergies, meal requirements, or dietary restrictions. The passenger agrees to indemnify and hold Malaysia Airlines harmless from any liability arising from failure to provide such information. 16. This service will be provided at no additional cost to the passenger. The airline shall not be liable for any expenses, damages, or losses arising from the provision or non-provision of this service. 17. Passengers adhering to halal dietary requirements flying with Malaysia Airlines codeshare partners are advised to request Muslim Meals (MOML). 18. If you require a Special Dietary Meal, please refer to the list of flights and accompanying meals below.

Best of Malaysia

Perlis From 1 to 31 May 2026, Malaysia Airlines is proud to showcase the flavours of Perlis as part of our Best of Malaysia series. Known for its emerald paddy fields, dramatic limestone hills and rich seafood traditions, Perlis inspires a cuisine that is fresh, vibrant and deeply rooted in northern Malaysian heritage. Savour these distinctive tastes on selected flights from Sabah and Sarawak to Kuala Lumpur. This month’s highlight is Nasi Ulam Utara — a fragrant medley of rice and finely chopped fresh herbs that reflects the region’s appreciation for balanced and wholesome flavours. In Business Suite and Business Class, it is paired with Ikan Bakar, delicately grilled red snapper glazed with bakar sauce and served with steamed okra. In Economy Class, the dish is complemented with Ayam Bakar, tender grilled chicken with bakar sauce and steamed okra, offering a warmly spiced and familiar accompaniment that pairs beautifully with the herbaceous rice. Celebrating the authenticity of Perlis’ culinary traditions, this thoughtfully curated selection brings a taste of northern Malaysia to your journey. We look forward to welcoming you on board with the warmth of Malaysian Hospitality. Selamat Menjamu Selera.

Best of Asia

As the Gateway to Asia, Malaysia Airlines proudly invites you to savour the region’s most iconic flavours through our Best of Asia in-flight menu. Carefully curated to showcase the culinary treasures of Asia, this elevated dining experience features a selection of regional specialties and destination-inspired dishes that reflect the diversity of our network and the essence of our shared heritage. Each dish blends bold flavours and varied culinary influences of Asia and is thoughtfully prepared to reflect the care and hospitality that define our service in the sky. Discover the true taste of Asia.

China From 01 May to 30 June 2026, Malaysia Airlines invites you to explore the rich culinary heritage of China as part of our Best of Asia series. Known for its diverse regional flavours and time-honoured cooking techniques, Chinese cuisine reflects centuries of tradition, balance, and artistry. Experience these distinctive tastes on selected flights from Kuala Lumpur to Sabah, Sarawak, Regional and Oriental sectors. In May, Business Suite and Business Class guests can savour Shacha Chicken with Egg Fried Rice, paired with stir-fried kailan in oyster sauce — a harmonious blend of savoury, aromatic, and subtly sweet flavours. In Economy Class, enjoy Black Bean Sauce Chicken with steamed rice and tender steamed bok choy, offering a comforting and approachable introduction to classic Chinese taste profiles. In June, Business Suite and Business Class guests will enjoy Black Bean Sauce Fish with Garlic Fried Rice, complemented by stir-fried kailan in oyster sauce. Economy Class travellers can indulge in Shacha Chicken with Steamed Rice, served with garlic stir-fried kailan — dishes that deliver a refined and satisfying experience. Thoughtfully prepared to celebrate the authenticity and regional diversity of Chinese cuisine, this selection brings a taste of China’s heritage to your journey. We invite you to discover these flavours and enjoy the warmth of Malaysian Hospitality. Selamat Menjamu Selera.

Festive Specials

Hari Raya Aidilfitri From 21 March to 31 March 2026, Malaysia Airlines invites you to embrace the spirit of Hari Raya Aidilfitri—a cherished season marked by gratitude, unity, and forgiveness. This specially crafted festive menu will be available on selected flights from Kuala Lumpur to Sabah, Sarawak, the Middle East, London, Paris, and South Asia (Dhaka and Malé), bringing the essence of Raya traditions to your journey. In Business Suite and Business Class, guests may savour Nasi Jagung with Rendang Ayam Tok. Fragrant corn-infused rice is paired with rich, slow-cooked chicken rendang, complemented by dalca vegetables. Together, the dish reflects the warmth, generosity, and depth of flavours found at the festive table. In Economy Class, the celebration continues with Nasi Minyak with Rendang Ayam Tok. Aromatic rice is served alongside flavourful chicken rendang and dalca vegetables, offering a familiar and heartfelt combination that evokes the joy of homecoming. As you travel during this meaningful season, may these festive flavours accompany you with a sense of connection and gratitude, echoing the enduring values that make Eid al-Fitr a time of joy and togetherness—thoughtfully presented with our signature Malaysian Hospitality. Selamat Menjamu Selera.

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