The new Japanese unit of Malaysian low-cost carrier AirAsia plans to pick Central Japan International Airport (Centrair) in Aichi Prefecture as its main hub, AirAsia Japan President Yoshinori Odagiri said in a recent interview.
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AirAsia tests wifi for passengers, expanding cargo service
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 13:
AirAsia Group today conducted tests on wifi services on-board aircraft – with a view towards launching such Internet connectivity to its passengers by year-end.
A group of 120 volunteers took part in this successful test – which included services provided by LINE, Whatsapp and WeChat
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Tony Fernandes hits PH authorities for ‘unfair’ treatment of AirAsia
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – AirAsia Group Chief Executive Officer Tony Fernandes criticized airport authorities in the Philippines for their alleged “unfair” treatment on the low-cost airline.
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Indonesia AirAsia X takes delivery of first aircraft
Indonesia AirAsia X (Denpasar) is set to take delivery of its first aircraft – an A330-300 formerly with AirAsia X (D7, Kuala Lumpur Int’l). According to Skyliner Aviation, PK-XRA (cn 716), was positioned from Kuala Lumpur Int’l to Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta on July 16.
The AirAsia (AK, Kuala Lumpur Int’l) subsidiary plans to launch during the last quarter of this year using a fleet of A330-300s. AirAsia intends to use the airline’s proposed Denpasar and Jakarta hubs to provide feeder traffic from North Asia and Australia to its regional operations.
AirAsia to take on Norwegian Air
AirAsia’s founder Tony Fernandes secured a deal for 50 new long-haul Airbus A330neo planes at the Farnborough Airshow near London this week, reported newspaper Dagens Næringsliv (DN).“This is fantastic,” Fernandes said of the NOK 90 billion contract (USD 14.5 billion). “For me this agreement is a dream come true.”