AirAsia launches Airbus Smarter Fleet Electronic Flight Folder
Application brings paperless flight operations one step closerAirAsia has become the launch customer for the latest Airbus “Smarter Fleet” electronic Flight Folder (eFF), following...
AirAsia Group’s A320 and A330 fleets to be powered by Skywise Predictive Maintenance Services
Encompassing AirAsia and AirAsia X’s fleets across all of the subsidiaries in Malaysia, Thailand, India, Japan, Philippines and Indonesia.
Extending current usage of...
[Trip report] Thai AirAsia domestic flight between Chiang Mai and Krabi
From Chiang Mai to Krabi on board AirAsia
Part 2 of our holiday in Thailand (read our trip report between Brussels and Bangkok), we decided...
AirAsia Airbus departs Langkawi Airport, Malaysia but immediately heads back
On 30 December, an AirAsia Airbus operated domestic flight AK9327 between Langkawi and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Just after take-off, the aircraft headed back to...
AirAsia X first Asian LCC cleared to fly to the US
AirAsia X has received clearance from the Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) to fly to the US.
The airline is the first Asian low-cost...
AirAsia announces launch of inaugural Perth – Jakarta direct route as air travel demand contintues to rebound
Indonesia AirAsia announces it is flying from Jakarta to Perth for the first time, commencing 2 June 2023.
Fares on this inaugural route went on...
AirAsia Indonesia Flight QZ8501 lost contact with ATC
AirAsia Indonesia regrets to confirm that flight QZ8501 from Surabaya to Singapore has lost contact with air traffic control at 07:24 (Surabaya LT) this...
AirAsia X says “G’Day Melbourne!” as it resumes operations to the capital of Victoria State
New services from Kuala Lumpur to Auckland via Sydney also take flight todayAirAsia X (AAX) today celebrated its resumption of services to Melbourne, as...
AirAsia Cambodia ready to take off, starting with three domestic destinations
New airline AirAsia Cambodia is launching domestic flights in Cambodia starting May 2, 2024. They will initially connect Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, and Sihanoukville...
AirAsia X further expands Australia network, returns from Kuala Lumpur to the Gold Coast
First and only low-cost carrier flying Kuala Lumpur - Gold Coast directAirAsia X (AAX) continues its rapid expansion in Australia with the announcement of...
AirAsia Malaysia lands at Perth, Australia
Last night, AirAsia Malaysia (AK) has launched its inaugural daily service between Kuala Lumpur and Perth at Perth Airport. The new route AK604, operated...
AirAsia has signed an agreement with Airbus to order an additional 14 A320ceo aircraft
AirAsia has signed an agreement with Airbus to order an additional 14 A320ceo aircraft to meet higher than expected near-term growth on the carrier’s...
[Coronavirus] AirAsia Group temporarily grounds fleet
AirAsia Group will ground most of its fleet after the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has led to extensive and increasing border restrictions imposed by various...
AirAsia returns on popular Perth-Bali route
Following a hiatus of over two years, AirAsia has resumed services on the popular Perth to Bali route, delivering greater value and choice for...
AirAsia moves international flights to new terminal 2 in Mactan Cebu International Airport effective July 1
AirAsia is transferring its international flights to the brand new Terminal 2 of Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) in Cebu, Philippines, effective July 1,...
Well-functioning air conditioning disrupts AirAsia India flight from Kolkata to Siliguri Bagdogra
Strange "air conditioning" incident on board an AirAsia India Airbus A320 between Kolkata and Siliguri Bagdogra (India). Dipankar Ray, one of the passengers posted...
[Trip report] From Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok on board Thai AirAsia
From Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok on board Thai AirAsia
After our first experience with Thai AirAsia which I rated 2 stars, we took our...
AirAsia X won’t buy Airbus A350XWB
In a Facebook Live chat from London AirAsia X co-group CEO Tan Sri Tony Fernandes said "The A350 is not an aircraft we will...
First Airbus A320neo assembled in Tianjin delivered to AirAsia
AirAsia has taken delivery of the first A320neo assembled at the Airbus Final Assembly Line Asia (FALA) at a dedicated ceremony in Tianjin, China....
AirAsia X orders 34 more Airbus A330neo aircraft
AirAsia X has placed an order with Airbus for an additional 34 A330neo widebody aircraft. The order was announced at the Farnborough Air Show...