Did Rayani Air Issue Handwritten Boarding Passes To Its Passengers?

Transport Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai said that the airlines could be suspended.

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Rayani Air, Malaysia's first Shariah-compliant airline, is under public scrutiny after the airline had allegedly given out handwritten passes to passengers recently due to a system failure

Transport Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai has said that his ministry is currently investigating the issue as it could be a potential security threat

**Liow said that handwritten boarding passes could be considered a security threat if the handwriting was not clear.**

A boarding pass contains barcode and passenger information, and can be used for safety and boarding checks.

A printed boarding pass by Rayani Air.

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There seems to be more trouble for the newly-launched airlines as Liow added that Rayani Air could be suspended if more complaints are made against it

Transport Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai.

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Nonetheless, Liow said that Rayani Air had expressed its commitment to adhere to standards set by the Department of Civil Aviation Malaysia (DCA)

Contrary to popular belief, Rayani Air is not a low-cost carrier, nor a hybrid airline:

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