Malaysia Airlines Berhad Hackathon

Malaysia Airlines Berhad Hackathon

an Innovation Pilot Project

Malaysia Airlines Berhad (MAB) is organizing its first Hackathon initiative in exploring the future of traveler experiences for Malaysia Airlines passengers. The Hackathon is part of the innovation initiative organized by Group IT division in MAB.

Be part of the Malaysia Airlines Hackathon 2017! Take the 27 hour Challenge! Show us how technology can contribute in improving the traveler’s experience for the Malaysia national carrier!

Themes - Innovate Traveler’s Experience is the main focus area.

Date: 18th to 19th February 2016

Time: 8:30am - 9:00pm (Saturday & Sunday)

Venue: Malaysia Airlines Academy, Kelana Jaya

Programme Itenary

Pre Hack Day (Friday 10th February 2017)
6.00 PM - Opening and Welcoming
6.30 PM - Hackathon Introduction
7.30 PM - Short Break
7.50 PM - Refreshment
8.15 PM - Team Get Together / Pitch Idea
8.30 PM - API Workshop 1
9.30 PM - API Workshop 2
10.30 PM - Q&A Session
11.30 PM - End

Hackathon Day One (Saturday 18th February 2017)
7.00 AM - Registration
8.00 AM - Breakfast + Networking
9.30 AM - Opening Ceremony
10.30 AM - Visit to MH Gallery
10.45 AM - Workshop 1 / Partner Presentation
12.00 PM - Teams Get Together and Coding Starts
1.00 PM - Lunch
2.00 PM - Workshop 2
3.00 PM - Workshop 3
3.30 PM - Tea Break
7.00 PM - Dinner
9.00 PM - Pitching Workshop
11.00 PM - Supper
11.30 PM - Coding

Hackathon Day Two (Sunday 19th February 2017)
7.00 AM - Breakfast
8.00 AM - Coding
12.30 PM - Lunch
3.00 PM - Hacking Finishes
3.15 PM - Tea Break
3.30 PM - Final Presentations / Demos
5.30 PM - Jury deliberations
6.00 PM - Winner Announcement
6.30 PM - Fun Time! / Closing

Rules
• All participants must be 18 and above.
• The participating teams will be required to be onsite throughout the 2 days hackathon
• Have fun!

Grand Prize
- RM20K cash & economy tickets to London (return)
- Exclusive entry to 2017 National Big App Challenge 4.0, a Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) Initiative.
- 3 months incubation program in MAB Innovation Lab

2nd Prize
- RM15K cash & economy tickets to Sydney (return)
- Exclusive entry to 2017 National Big App Challenge 4.0, a Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) Initiative.
- 3 months incubation program in MAB Innovation Lab

3rd Prize
- RM10K cash & economy tickets to Seoul (return)
- Exclusive entry to 2017 National Big App Challenge 4.0, a Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) Initiative.
- 3 months incubation program in MAB Innovation Lab