{
  "id": 81865,
  "title": "Tatacara pemeriksaan kru penerbangan akan ditambah baik",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/03/tatacara-pemeriksaan-kru-penerbangan-akan-ditambah-baik",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-03T10:34:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/bahasa/tempatan/2026/08/03/tatacara-pemeriksaan-kru-penerbangan-akan-ditambah-baik"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Malaysia's Civil Aviation and Protection Border Agency (AKPS) has pledged to improve aviation safety inspection procedures following the recent seizure of suspected narcotics aboard a Malaysian national's vessel in Indonesia. AKPS Deputy Chief Shuhaily Zain confirmed that all agencies take the incident seriously, as the crew member of the Malaysian ship was suspected of attempting to smuggle drugs. A meeting involving Transport Minister Jana Santhiran Muniyan, AKPS officials, police, and Malaysia Aviation Group was held today to explore ways to enhance existing protocols. All current procedures will be refined in the near future, with further staff vetting also being conducted, according to Shuhaily. On July 31, the head of Customs and Excise in Indonesia, Djaka Budi Utama, announced the arrest of a 39-year-old suspect who arrived at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta on July 29 from Kuala Lumpur. He was accused of carrying drugs hidden in the cargo hold. Shuhaily emphasized that AKPS will not compromise if any wrongdoing involving their staff is discovered during investigations. AKPS staff, like passengers, undergo the same inspection process, but they stress that the agency will do everything possible to ensure their integrity. Shuhaily also urged the public to give authorities the time and space needed to conduct thorough safety inspections at all entry points of the country, acknowledging that everyone plays a role in ensuring safe journeys.",
  "summary": "Kementerian Pengangkutan, AKPS, polis dan MAG bermesyuarat hari ini untuk meneliti penambahbaikan tatacara sedia ada.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}