AirAsia optimistic on vaccines rollout, hints on more fundraising efforts
KUALA LUMPUR: Budget airline AirAsia is optimistic about global travel resuming amidst the vaccine rollout in Malaysia, as well as in some of its key markets. Group chief executive officer Tan Sri Tony Fernandes said the nationwide Covid-19 vaccines rollout commencing this week is the first key indicator of a global travel reboot in the […]
AirAsia confirms laying off 10 pct of staff
KUALA LUMPUR: Low-cost airline companies, AirAsia Bhd dan AirAsia X Bhd, have confirmed the retrenchment of 10 per cent of their 24,000 employees last week. This confirmed a Bernama report on Sept 28 that AirAsia might be planning a new round of layoffs involving hundreds of its personnel for the continued survival in an industry […]
AirAsia Japan not suspending flights
PETALING JAYA: AirAsia Group chief executive officer Tan Sri Tony Fernandes has quashed news that AirAsia Japan is to suspend all flights for most of October. “I don’t know where this came out from but obviously, (we do) re-value and evaluate all our operations at any one moment. “We will have to wait and see, […]
Kamarudin, Tony Fernandes to relinquish executive posts
Airbus Bribery Probe Duo to act as advisors during the temporary relinquishment KUALA LUMPUR: AirAsia Group Bhd (AAGB) executive chairman Datuk Kamarudin Meranun and chief executive officer Tan Sri Tony Fernandes will relinquish their executive positions within the group, effective immediately, following an Airbus bribery probe. In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, the airline said the relinquishment would be for a […]
