AIRLINE NEWS
Saturday, May 17, 2008
AirAsia claims unfair competition by Malaysian Airlines
Malaysia's transport minister says he will try to resolve a airfare war between the national carrier and budget airline AirAsia.
On Wednesday, Malaysian Airlines said it would give away fares weekly to 20 Asian destinations.
It prompted claims of unfair competition from AirAsia since the government subsidises some of the national carrier's international flights.
radioaustralia.net.au
On Wednesday, Malaysian Airlines said it would give away fares weekly to 20 Asian destinations.
It prompted claims of unfair competition from AirAsia since the government subsidises some of the national carrier's international flights.
radioaustralia.net.au
Labels: AirAsia, Malaysia, malaysia airlines
Thursday, February 28, 2008
AirAsia reveals Virgin plan
ASIA'S largest budget airline, AirAsia, has signalled its interest in launching an "ultra low-cost" domestic carrier in partnership with Virgin Blue, fuelling expectations Australia could soon see the mother of all air fare wars.
business.theage.com.au
business.theage.com.au
Labels: AirAsia, Virgin Blue
Saturday, October 27, 2007
Budget airline OK for Malaysia-Singapore
Malaysia's government has agreed to let low-cost carrier AirAsia fly twice daily from Kuala Lumpur and Singapore, ahead of liberalization of air travel between the two countries, officials said Thursday.
news.yahoo.com
news.yahoo.com
Labels: AirAsia, Malaysia, Singapore
Monday, July 23, 2007
The Singapore air rights debate
AirAsia Bhd boss Datuk Tony Fernandes believes Malaysia has more to gain than Singapore if the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore air sector is open to competition.
biz.thestar.com.my
biz.thestar.com.my
Labels: AirAsia, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore
Monday, June 25, 2007
Virgin's Branson may buy into AirAsia
British billionaire Richard Branson of Virgin Group is touted to be taking a stake in Malaysia's new AirAsia long-haul budget airline.
news.yahoo.com (page not found)
news.yahoo.com (page not found)
Labels: AirAsia, Richard Branson, Virgin
Friday, May 18, 2007
Cut-price airlines landing like flies
Malaysian budget carrier AirAsia has announced plans to commence flights between Australia and Kuala Lumpur.
theage.com.au
theage.com.au
Labels: AirAsia, australia, Malaysia
Tuesday, May 08, 2007
AirAsia plans £130 return to Malaysia
AirAsia's CEO says flights from as little as £130 from Malaysia to Britain could commence from March 2008.
guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.uk
Labels: AirAsia, Britain, Malaysia
Monday, April 23, 2007
Budget airline plans no-frills routes
AirAsia X is set to announce a multi-billion dollar order of up to 15 Airbus A330-300 aircraft.
smh.com.au
smh.com.au
Labels: AirAsia, AirAsiaX, Airbus
Thursday, March 01, 2007
AirAsia chalks up best quarterly results
AirAsia has recorded its best quarterly results, with net profits surging 192.7 per cent to RM150.1 million from RM51.3 million.
thestar.com.my
thestar.com.my
Labels: AirAsia, profit, quarterly
Monday, January 01, 2007
Virgin, EasyJet, AirAsia forging long-haul alliance
Three of the world's best known budget airlines are in discussions to form a Malaysian based low cost global alliance.
smh.com.au
smh.com.au
Labels: AirAsia, EasyJet, Virgin
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