In 1966, after the Independence of Singapore Agreement 1965, the airline was renamed Malaysia–Singapore Airlines (MSA), before its assets were divided in 1972 to form two separate national airlines—Malaysian Airline System (MAS, since renamed as Malaysia Airlines) and Singapore Airlines.
En 1966, tras o Acordo de independencia de Singapur de 1965, a aeroliña foi renomeada Malaysia-Singapore Airlines (MSA), antes de que os seus activos se dividisen en dúas aeroliñas nacionais seo¡paradas en 1972 Malaysian Airline System (MAS) e Singapore Airlines.