Benyamin Ismail: Piloting AirAsia X In The Wake of MAHB Turbulence
An increase in airport charges has set AirAsia on the warpath with Malaysia Airports, turning the dispute into an ugly corporate feud.
Tue Jan 08 2019
AirAsia warn public of ads offering heavily-discounted flights
AirAsia Bhd and its unit, AirAsia X Bhd have warned the public not to fall victim to advertisements on social media platforms offering heavily-discounted flights for both carriers.
Tue Feb 28 2017
AirAsia X appoints Kamarudin Meranun as its new CEO
Kamarudin will spearhead development of the overarching strategy for the group with Benyamin assisting him.
Fri Jan 30 2015
AirAsia X passenger dies while onboard flight
A woman is confirmed to have passed away while onboard AirAsia X flight which was on its way to Kuala Lumpur from Jeddah, late Friday evening.
Fri May 09 2014
Weaker ringgit will hit airlines this year: Alliance Research
It expects the local airline industry to experience deteriorating financial performance this year as unit cost is expected to rise.
Mon Mar 31 2014
We'll make KK Air Asia X Hub if terminal issue resolved : Tony Fernandez
Tan Sri Tony Fernandes assured that the Kota Kinabalu International Airport will immediately be turned into an AirAsia X hub once the terminal issue is resolved.
Wed Feb 19 2014
Two detained over Air Asia X executive's death
The police have detained two suspects who are believed to be involved in the death of AirAsia X ground executive Shahrinawati Abu Bakar last week.
Tue Sep 03 2013
Richard Branson keeps his word
Richard Branson keeps his word
Tue May 14 2013
Air Asia X records 40.7 % passenger growth
AirAsia X has recorded strong growth in the third quarter of 2012 (Q312), carrying 0.64 million passengers, representing a growth of 40.7 per cent over the same quarter in 2011.
Tue Nov 27 2012
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024