Koh Mak is sustainable success story Koh Mak has been chosen by the Green Destinations Foundation to be listed among the Top 100 Destination Sustainability Stories 2022. Bangkok Post · Oct 5, 2022
All The Places To Suss On A Kuala Lumpur Vacay If Your Goal Is To Eat Drink Yourself Silly We've rounded up a list of the essential spots you have to eat and drink at during a Kuala Lumpur stay. Pedestrian.tv · Sep 28, 2022
Prices of airline tickets stay high as upkeep woes crimp fleets SINGAPORE: Labour shortages and supply chain snarls are making it harder for airlines and lessors to return airplanes grounded during the pandemic to the skies as quickly as they would like, operators and maintenance providers say. Bangkok Post · Sep 21, 2022
AirAsia X set to ramp up cargo services AirAsia X plans to ramp up its cargo service to increase its revenue contribution to 20-25%, from single digits, in addition to synergising passenger routes with airlines in its group to improve efficiency as airfares rise. Bangkok Post · Sep 14, 2022
Drivers for airasia ride to get full employment option The airasia Super App is pushing the ride-hailing service industry to the next level by announcing a full employment option for drivers of its e-hailing arm -- airasia ride -- to attract them to the platform. Bangkok Post · Sep 13, 2022
AirAsia parent to add three A321 freighters to fleet Capital A Bhd, the parent of Malaysian budget airline AirAsia, said on Monday its Teleport cargo arm would add three Airbus SE A321 freighters to its fleet starting in the first quarter of 2023. Bangkok Post · Sep 12, 2022
AirAsia X opposes travel levy With a full recovery for aviation in sight, stumbling blocks such as the tourism fee the Thai government plans to collect should be set aside as an influx of travellers can create more economic impact than a small levy, according to Tony Fernandes, chief executive of Capital A and acting… Bangkok Post · Sep 7, 2022
Business takes off again for LCCs flying in Southeast Asian markets BANGKOK -- Low-cost carrier airlines in Southeast Asia are regaining momentum after having struggled with a decline in passenger numbers due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. The Japan News/Yomiuri · Aug 14, 2022
Centara in tie-up with AirAsia Centara Hotels & Resorts has joined hands with AirAsia rewards, offering AirAsia members 40% off when booking all-inclusive packages at Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives and Centara Ras Fushi Resort & Spa Maldives. Bangkok Post · Aug 9, 2022
Flight loses Air Traffic Control contact, lands safely in Bengaluru BENGALURU: In what Kempegowda International Airport sources here termed as 'rarest of rare' incident, an AirAsia flight from Delhi with around 160 passengers lost communication briefly at 7pm Monday with the Air Traffic Control minutes before landing, report Santosh Kumar B Petlee Peter. The Times of India · Jul 26, 2022
Passport validity: Bengalurean detained in Kuala Lumpur BENGALURU: A Bengaluru couple's holiday turned a nightmare after the man was detained by authorities at Kuala Lumpur airport when it was found that his passport had under two months' validity. The Times of India · Jun 26, 2022
Asian air travel set for 'V-shaped' recovery: AirAsia Air travel in Asia is set to make a "V-shaped comeback", budget carrier AirAsia's parent company said Wednesday, as countries ease tough coronavirus curbs that have hammered the industry. Bangkok Post · Jun 15, 2022
Tata airlines' consolidation begins: CCI approves Air India acquiring entire stake in AirAsia India NEW DELHI: Paving way for consolidation among the four Tata Group airlines, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) approved acquisition of entire shareholding in Air Asia India by Air India. The Times of India · Jun 14, 2022
AirAsia turns to India to fill gap left by absent China tourists With the major tourism market of China still mostly sealed off from the rest of the world, AirAsia, the budget carrier of Capital A Bhd, is turning to India to make up the shortfall. Bangkok Post · Jun 14, 2022
The Hindu · Jun 9, 2022 Vistara, AirAsia add gender-neutral flight booking options Air Vistara and AirAsia made their ticket booking ‘gender-neutral’ with an option titled ‘MX’
Bangkok Post · May 31, 2022 AirAsia pushes into ride-hailing race in Bangkok, rivalling Grab AirAsia has launched a ride-hailing service in Bangkok, eyeing a slice of the region’s growing market as tourism reopens.
Al Jazeera · May 23, 2022 AirAsia faces backlash over delayed pandemic refunds Customers say they are still waiting on refunds for flights that were cancelled or rescheduled during the pandemic.
Bangkok Post · May 19, 2022 Thai AirAsia X bankruptcy filing accepted by court After more than two years without passenger flights, Thai AirAsia X (TAAX) filed for bankruptcy protection, with the case accepted by a Thai bankruptcy court on Wednesday.
The Hindu · May 11, 2022 Cyclone Asani | Several flights from Vizag cancelled again Air India has cancelled all its flights and SpiceJet has cancelled its Kolkata-Vizag-Kolkata flight
Benzinga · Mar 29, 2022 Why Vertical Aerospace Shares Are Jumping Today Turkey's leading aviation conglomerate and owner of Freebird Airlines, Gözen Holding, committed to purchase or lease up to 50 VX4 eVTOL aircraft from international aircraft leasing company, Avolon. Gözen also had the option to purchase or lease up to 50 additional aircraft. In June 2021, Avolon ordered 500 VX4 eVTOL aircraft from Vertical…
Bangkok Post · Feb 21, 2022 AirAsia prepares regional routes to spur intra-Asean travel AirAsia aims to spur intra-Asean travel with new regional routes, while Thai AirAsia hopes the Red War football match in July will drive demand from neighbours to Thailand.
Benzinga · Feb 16, 2022 AirAsia Orders Vertical Aerospace's VX4 eVTOL Aircraft From Avolon Avolon, the international aircraft leasing company, has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding with AirAsia Aviation Group Limited to lease a minimum of 100 Vertical Aerospace Ltd’s (NYSE:EVTL) VX4 eVTOL aircraft. Financial terms not disclosed. In June 2021, Avolon pre-ordered 500 VX4s from Vertical to place with its global airline customers. Including the recent…
Bangkok Post · Feb 16, 2022 AirAsia to lease at least 100 flying taxis for air ridesharing service SINGAPORE: AirAsia Aviation Group on Wednesday unveiled plans for a low-cost air ridesharing service in Southeast Asia after signing a non-binding deal with lessor Avolon for at least 100 Vertical Aerospace VX4 electric vehicles.
The Independent UK · Feb 15, 2022 AirAsia flight re-routed after snake found on plane ‘This is a very rare incident which can occur on any aircraft from time to time’ says airline’s chief safety officer
Bangkok Post · Feb 14, 2022 Snake seen on AirAsia plane An AirAsia passenger plane was forced to land after a snake was spotted in the overhead lights.