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Hong Kong budget carrier joins 'flights to nowhere' trend

Hong Kong budget carrier joins 'flights to nowhere' trend

A preview flight carrying around 110 passengers took off on Thursday afternoon, circled Hong Kong and returned 90 minutes later.
Fri Oct 16 2020
AirAsia in trading halt after auditor notes 'going concern' doubts

AirAsia in trading halt after auditor notes 'going concern' doubts

Shares in Malaysias AirAsia Group Bhd were halted on Wednesday after its auditor said there were material uncertainties that cast doubt on the budget carriers ability to continue as a going concern.
Wed Jul 08 2020
Tony Fernandes: Ego is a Big No Go

Tony Fernandes: Ego is a Big No Go

AirAsia chief Tony Fernandes practices what he preaches forsaking stuffy formality for easy going accessibility. The airline culture is non-conformist but with a clear purpose and direction.
Tue Apr 10 2018
MAHB wooing five airlines to fly to KLIA

MAHB wooing five airlines to fly to KLIA

Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) is in the midst of wooing five new airlines, a mix of full and budget carriers, to fly to the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA).
Mon Oct 02 2017
AirAsia CEO shelves low-cost flights to Europe 'for now'

AirAsia CEO shelves low-cost flights to Europe 'for now'

Budget carrier AirAsia X is giving up on the idea of low-cost, long-haul flying to Europe for now, and will concentrate on growth in Asia instead.
Tue Jun 20 2017
Qatar says it faces campaign of lies, denies interfering

Qatar says it faces campaign of lies, denies interfering

Dubai-based budget carrier flydubai said on Monday it would suspend flights to and from Doha from Tuesday after the United Arab Emirates severed ties with Qatar.
Mon Jun 05 2017
Singapore Airlines announces Tigerair takeover bid

Singapore Airlines announces Tigerair takeover bid

SIA currently owns 55.8 percent of Tigerair and the "voluntary conditional general offer" is for the shares it does not already own.
Fri Nov 06 2015
AirAsia X shares to be suspended Friday

AirAsia X shares to be suspended Friday

In filing to Bursa Malaysia today, the long-haul budget carrier said the suspension was pending the release of a material announcement.
Thu Jan 29 2015
Asian shares mostly up after Christmas break

Asian shares mostly up after Christmas break

But shares in AirAsia tumbled after one of the budget carrier's jets went missing with 162 people on board Sunday.
Mon Dec 29 2014
AirAsia shares drops after flight to Singapore vanishes

AirAsia shares drops after flight to Singapore vanishes

AirAsia Bhd. (AIRA) shares headed for the biggest tumble in three years after the Malaysian budget carriers flight QZ8501 disappeared en route from Indonesia to Singapore yesterday.
Mon Dec 29 2014
Decline in global oil prices a boost to the aviation industry - Tony Fernandes

Decline in global oil prices a boost to the aviation industry - Tony Fernandes

The Air Asia's head honcho said the recent decline in global oil prices would mean that the budget carrier registers higher profitability.
Tue Dec 02 2014
Rakuten aims to boost online travel site with AirAsia stake

Rakuten aims to boost online travel site with AirAsia stake

Rakuten's share in AirAsia's Japanese subsidiary is expected to stand at less than one-third of the budget carrier's capital base.
Mon Jun 30 2014
AirAsia will consider dissolution of Japan joint-venture

AirAsia will consider dissolution of Japan joint-venture

AirAsia Bhd, the largest budget carrier in Asia, appears to be close to terminate its AirAsia Japan joint-venture with All Nippon Airways (ANA).
Tue Jun 11 2013
AirAsiaX plans huge fleet expansion with IPO

AirAsiaX plans huge fleet expansion with IPO

Malaysian long-haul budget carrier AirAsia X said Monday it plans to use proceeds from a public listing to more than triple its fleet in the next four years to meet demand in Asia-Pacific.
Mon Jun 10 2013
Mumbais travel trade excited about AirAsias India Venture

Mumbais travel trade "excited" about AirAsias India Venture

The travel trade in Mumbai is "generally excited" about AirAsia's venture into the budget carrier market in India, through a joint venture with Tatas.
Tue Mar 19 2013
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday

Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday

Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024