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A preview flight carrying around 110 passengers took off on Thursday afternoon, circled Hong Kong and returned 90 minutes later.

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.

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.

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).

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.

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.

SIA currently owns 55.8 percent of Tigerair and the "voluntary conditional general offer" is for the shares it does not already own.

In filing to Bursa Malaysia today, the long-haul budget carrier said the suspension was pending the release of a material announcement.

But shares in AirAsia tumbled after one of the budget carrier's jets went missing with 162 people on board Sunday.

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.

The Air Asia's head honcho said the recent decline in global oil prices would mean that the budget carrier registers higher profitability.

Rakuten's share in AirAsia's Japanese subsidiary is expected to stand at less than one-third of the budget carrier's capital base.

AirAsia Bhd, the largest budget carrier in Asia, appears to be close to terminate its AirAsia Japan joint-venture with All Nippon Airways (ANA).

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.

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.

Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.

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The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".

Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.

It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.

This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.

'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.

The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.

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Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.