KLIA tops list of low-cost Megahubs
Globally, KLIA has moved up to the second place in the Top 50 Megahubs list this year, and is the most connected airport in Asia Pacific.
Wed Sep 11 2024
Tony Fernandes signs 5-year extension as Capital A CEO
Tony Fernandes said will focus on returning value to shareholders during renewed term, while creating a narrow-term strategy for the group.
Wed Apr 24 2024
Capital A introduces new AI-powered 'Ask Bo' virtual assistant
Tony Fernandes said part of Capital A's vision is to become the most communicative, responsive and answerable brand in the region.
Wed Feb 08 2023
Capital A optimistic of exiting PN17 status by year-end - Fernandes
Capital A Bhd expects to be out of the PN17 status by the end of this year, said chief executive officer Tan Sri Tony Fernandes.
Thu Jan 12 2023
AirAsia bags world's best low-cost airline for 13th straight year
AirAsia has been crowned the World's Best Low-Cost Airline at the Skytrax World Airline Awards 2022 for the 13th consecutive year.
Sat Sep 24 2022
All planes to be flight-ready by March 2023 - Tony Fernandes
Currently, fleet capacity stands at 50 per cent out of the total of 205 aircraft, Fernandes said.
Thu Aug 04 2022
Rafidah Aziz resigns as AirAsia X chairman
Rafidah was appointed as an independent non-executive director and chairman of the board on March 3, 2011.
Tue Jun 28 2022
AirAsia Aviation Group confirms near completion of refund requests
AirAsia Aviation Group Ltd (AAAGL), the aviation arm of Capital A Group, has reaffirmed its commitment to resolve all refund requests caused by the ongoing effects of the pandemic as soon as possible.
Fri Jun 10 2022
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Fri Jun 10 2022
Capital A to be profitable next year, says CEO
Fernandes said the high crude oil price is not an issue at the moment as demand for air travel is robust.
Fri Apr 08 2022
AirAsia settles over 90 pct of passenger refund so far, says Tony Fernandes
AirAsia had settled over 90 pct of passenger refunds thus far and is not expected to face a big hurdle to settle more in a few months time.
Mon Mar 28 2022
Airasia, Singapore Tourism Board ink MOU to promote travels to Singapore
Airasia and the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) have signed a MOU to promote travels to Singapore, which the Malaysian multinational low-cost airline has identified as a key market.
Wed Feb 16 2022
Capital A expects airline business to see full recovery by Q4
Fernandes said the group will continue to push the intra-ASEAN market to support its growth.
Fri Feb 11 2022
Fernandes: Sustainable approach crucial for aviation industry to recover
Fernandes explains that travel bans tend to stay on for a while even when no longer useful.
Sat Feb 05 2022
AirAsia changes name to Capital A to reflect new core business strategy
AirAsia Group Bhd has finalised the name change of its listed holding company to Capital A Bhd to reflect its growing portfolio of travel and lifestyle businesses.
Fri Jan 28 2022
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024