Articles tagged “tony fernandes”

Airlines

AirAsia Group: Capital A Gets Set to Pull Its Airlines Into One Entity

Two days ago, Tony Fernandes announced that he’s putting retirement aside for the next five years. On Thursday he announced AirAsia Move’s plans to be the biggest OTA in Southeast Asia and a day later, he’s talking about his ambition to position AirAsia as the largest low-cost airline group in Asia.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 1 week ago

AirAsia Group: Capital A Gets Set to Pull Its Airlines Into One Entity

Online Travel

AirAsia Move Offers Unlimited Flights for $250 — See the Caveats

Recipe for the most-loved OTA in Southeast Asia = Free flights for a year for as less as $250. Lip smacking, much?

Peden Doma Bhutia | 1 week ago

AirAsia Move Offers Unlimited Flights for $250 — See the Caveats

Airlines

Tony Fernandes Delays Retirement To Ensure ‘Survival’ of AirAsia Operator

Fernandes is taking on the challenge of transforming AirAsia’s parent company as it tries to shake off its pandemic-era problems. 

Gordon Smith and Meghna Maharishi, Skift | 1 week ago

Tony Fernandes Delays Retirement To Ensure ‘Survival’ of AirAsia Operator

Airlines

Tony Fernandes’ Capital A to List in U.S. Through SPAC

Tony Fernandes thinks it's time for Capital A's "Hollywood" debut.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 2 months ago

Tony Fernandes’ Capital A to List in U.S. Through SPAC

Tourism

AirAsia Gets Into Event Ticketing, But Sorry, No Taylor Swift Tickets

A whole year has passed since Tony Fernandes declared his superapp would exclusively focus on travel, and so far, he seems to be sticking to the script.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 3 months ago

AirAsia Gets Into Event Ticketing, But Sorry, No Taylor Swift Tickets

Airlines

AirAsia Boss Tony Fernandes Goes Viral for the Wrong Reasons

Nothing screams "official meeting" like a shirtless CEO getting a massage at his desk during a virtual conference call. The new normal?

Peden Doma Bhutia | 7 months ago

AirAsia Boss Tony Fernandes Goes Viral for the Wrong Reasons

Airlines

AirAsia X’s Post-Pandemic Strategy Focuses on Cost Containment and Fleet Expansion

While AirAsia X is looking closely to contain costs, the airline's greatest learning from Covid has been to maintain a cash buffer for financial resilience and long-term sustainability, providing a safety net to weather uncertainties.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 11 months ago

AirAsia X’s Post-Pandemic Strategy Focuses on Cost Containment and Fleet Expansion

News Blog

AirAsia Announces New CEO for Superapp Business

AirAsia on Tuesday announced the appointment of Mohamad Hafidz, who is currently the chief fintech officer, as the acting CEO of AirAsia superapp from April 1 onwards.  With nearly 30 years in the payments industry, Hafidz, populary known as Mo, will be succeeding Amanda Woo in his new role. Woo was appointed CEO of the…

Peden Doma Bhutia | 1 year ago

Airlines

AirAsia’s Tony Fernandes Refocuses Back on a Superapp Just for Travel

While "disruptive and different" is still the mantra that Tony Fernandes swears by, he says he's choosing to tread carefully even as he aspires to create an AirAsia Republic.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 1 year ago

AirAsia’s Tony Fernandes Refocuses Back on a Superapp Just for Travel

News Blog

AirAsia to Now Launch a Low-Cost Carrier in Cambodia

AirAsia Aviation Group on Friday announced a joint venture with Cambodia-based Sivilai Asia to launch a new low-cost carrier — AirAsia Cambodia. The airline, in which AirAsia will be the majority partner, expects to commence operations in late 2023. Cambodia is the fifth Southeast Asian destination that AirAsia will be foraying into after Malaysia, Indonesia,…

Peden Doma Bhutia | 1 year ago