Tony Fernandes did not take media reaction quietly. Two days after Reuters reported that Malaysia’s government had asked Malaysia Airlines and Batik Air whether they could absorb AirAsia’s domestic market share, the AirAsia co-founder called an emergency press conference in…
Last week, a visit by Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to France signaled something might be coming Airbus’ way. And indeed, so it was. AirAsia signed an MOU for up to 70 A321 XLRs, which is expected to be converted…
AirAsia expects to launch operations of a new joint-venture airline in Cambodia in late 2023. The Malaysian low-cost airline Group, which is part of Capital A, has signed a joint-venture agreement with Cambodia’s Sivilai Asia on December 9. AirAsia Cambodia…
Capital A, previously known as AirAsia Group Berhad, will likely spin-off its AirAsia airline business as a separate unit on the Malaysian stock exchange, once market conditions improve. It is also likely that AirAsia will establish another airline within the South…
Malaysian ultra-low-cost long-haul airline AirAsia X has got a step closer to completing its financial restructuring last week. But it still faces a number of crucial negotiations with lessors and Airbus before it can resume operations as a much leaner…