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Tuesday, February 09, 2010 3:36 PM

AirAsia

Type: Company

Name: AirAsia (Airasia Bhd)

Nationality: Malaysia

Fact Sheet: Fact Sheet for Airasia Bhd

First Reported 02/07/2010 - Updated 02/07/2010 - 1 Documents (in Politics)

The West Australian

Days of cheap airfares over (The West Australian)

Unprecedented airfare sales in the past 18 months have seen ticket prices at historic lows, but this could end soon with airline traffic leaping last month. Airbus chief operating officer John Leahy said yesterday that preliminary passenger traffic figures ... [Yahoo! News Australia - 02/07/2010]

Entities: The West Australian, John Leahy, Qantas Airways Ltd, Airbus SAS, Geoffrey Thomas

First Reported 02/08/2010 - Updated 02/08/2010 - 1 Documents

Transport Canada

CAE to launch Multi-crew Pilot License beta program with AirAsia using new performance-based requirements

CAE has announced at the Singapore Airshow 2010 that it has signed a contract with AirAsia to train student cadets for the airline in a beta program designed to International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards for the Multi-crew Pilot License ... [Helicopter Association Int. - 02/08/2010]

Entities: AirAsia, Transport Canada, International Civil Aviation Organization

First Reported 02/08/2010 - Updated 02/08/2010 - 1 Documents (in New Business)

AirAsia X

AirAsia X signs Maintenance Deal with Lufthansa Technik Philippines

AirAsia X has appointed Lufthansa Technik Philippines (LTP) as its maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services provider. Both parties signed an agreement in Singapore on Wednesday for LTP to provide MRO services for AirAsia X's fleet of eight Airbus ... [Asia Travel Tips - 02/08/2010]

Entities: AirAsia X, Deutsche Lufthansa AG, AirAsia, Philippines

First Reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 Documents

Malaysian Airline System Bhd

AirAsia X falls Flat in the Middle East: What Went Wrong?

There were probably a number of factors that led to AirAsia X temporarily suspending flights from Kuala Lumpur to Abu Dhabi this week - the airline group's first Middle Eastern route. Launched in November with a sale fare of AED99 ($27) and six-times ... [Routes Online - 23 hours ago]

Entities: AirAsia X, Malaysian Airline System Bhd, Kuala Lumpur, AirAsia, Abu Dhabi

First Reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Vote for your Cargo Airline of the Year and win $100!

08-FEB-2010: A NEW Zealand judge has ruled that the country’s anti-cartel Commerce Commission abused rules by preventing Air New Zealand from questioning employees the commission had interviewed. The 13 current or former... read more More News Search ... [Air Cargo News - 22 hours ago]

Entities: Airline, Air Cargo, Kingfisher

First Reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Politics)

AirAsia

In Full Flight

The Genghis Khan of air travel in Asia has arrived. This guy is known to do to fares what the Mongolian warrior legend did to traitors' heads: Chop them. His slash-and-burn has already begun. His airline AirAsia is offering a return ticket to Malaysia ... [Forbes.com - 16 hours ago]

Entities: AirAsia, Tony Fernandes, India

First Reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 Documents

Airbus A330

AirAsia relaunches Tianjin services

AirAsia has re-launched services between Kuala Lumpur and Tianjin, following the temporary suspension of the route in November 2009. The service will operate five-times weekly on the Airbus A330 aircraft with two-class configuration of 28 premium seats ... [e-Travel Blackboard - 16 hours ago]

Entities: AirAsia, Tianjin, Kuala Lumpur, Airbus A330, Chinese New Year

First Reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 Documents

AirAsia X resumes Tianjin service

AirAsia's long-haul operation AirAsia X has resumed its Kuala Lumpur-Tianjin service, after suspending it in November due to adverse weather conditions in north China. It will resume operating the five times weekly service with Airbus A330 aircraft, instead ... [Flight International - 13 hours ago]

Entities: AirAsia X, Tianjin, AirAsia, Airbus A340

First Reported 02/05/2010 - Updated 02/05/2010 - 3 Documents (in New Business)

Crowded skies hit airlines

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian airlines, particularly budget carriers, may be taking off on a high-risk strategy -- ordering hundreds of aircraft to offer new routes and more flights, just as growth in low-cost travel is seen slowing. Over the next five ... [Reuters India - 02/05/2010]

Entities: Airbus SAS, Boeing Company, AirAsia

First Reported 02/04/2010 - Updated 02/04/2010 - 2 Documents (in New Business)

Tailored planes

Asia Business Report, BBC World, Singapore air show They started out as the poor relations of the aviation industry, but no-frills airlines have thrived during the economic downturn, and emerged as winners. From Europe to the Americas to Asia, budget ... [BBC - 02/04/2010]

Entities: Jetstar Airways, Bruce Buchanan, AirAsia, Airbus SAS

First Reported 02/05/2010 - Updated 02/06/2010 - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Tiger on cargo trials

SINGAPORE - Low-cost carrier Tiger Airways has started trials in cargo handling services, as part of plans to build a new revenue stream. The trials have been going on for nearly a month between Singapore and five South-east Asian cities - Bangkok, Jakarta, ... [Today Online - 02/06/2010]

Entities: Tiger Airways, Singapore, Kuching, AirAsia, Airbus A320

First Reported 02/04/2010 - Updated 02/05/2010 - 2 Documents

Sabah remains a major domestic tourism destination

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah continues to be the choice among domestic tourists in the country, which speaks volume of the state’s unique attractions, Resource Development and Information Technology Minister Datuk Dr Yee Moh Chai said. He said that a study by ... [Borneo Post Online - 02/05/2010]

Entities: Kota Kinabalu, AirAsia

Quotes

Kathleen Tan, Regional Head of Commercial of AirAsia Group said, "The Kuala Lumpur - Tianjin route was launched in April 2009, servicing direct flights to Tianjin as part of AirAsia's strategic expansion plans in North China. 'With a more economical A330 aircraft, combined with a better flight schedule, AirAsia will now offer its guests convenient ground transport access to connect from Tianjin to the Chinese capital Beijing and its other attractive neighbouring cities. 'The recommencement of the route is also timely with the upcoming Chinese New Year where guests would be able to reconnect with their families and relatives or even take a short holiday.'"

AirAsia relaunches Tianjin services [e-Travel Blackboard - 16 hours ago]

...' He is bringing frightful commitment to his Indian campaign. "It is easy to roll over and play dead. We plan to stay and fight. In India there hasn't been anyone who has done this" he says. Why India?

In Full Flight [Forbes.com - 16 hours ago]

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AirAsia X resumes Tianjin service [Flight International - 13 hours ago]
AirAsia relaunches Tianjin services [e-Travel Blackboard - 16 hours ago]
In Full Flight [Forbes.com - 16 hours ago]
Vote for your Cargo Airline of the Year and win... [Air Cargo News - 22 hours ago]
AirAsia X falls Flat in the Middle East: What W... [Routes Online - 23 hours ago]
NEWS IN BRIEF: FEB 8, 2010 [Yahoo! Malaysia - 23 hours ago]
AirAsia X signs Maintenance Deal with Lufthansa... [Asia Travel Tips - 02/08/2010]
CAE to launch Multi-crew Pilot License beta pro... [Helicopter Association Int. - 02/08/2010]
We need to sell Malaysia [Malaysian Insider - 02/08/2010]
CIMB chief: There is an urgent need to re-energ... [thestar.com.my - 02/08/2010]
25 M'sian stocks that are expected to outperfor... [thestar.com.my - 02/08/2010]
Days of cheap airfares over (The West Australian) [Yahoo! News Australia - 02/07/2010]
Suvarnabhumi Airport is Getting Back to Business [Prlog - 02/07/2010]
MAS urged to resume KK-Balikpapan flights [Borneo Post Online - 02/06/2010]
Tiger on cargo trials [Today Online - 02/06/2010]
AirAsia relaunches its KL-Tianjin flight [Borneo Post Online - 02/06/2010]
Tiger Airways starts trials in cargo handling s... [Channel NewsAsia - 02/05/2010]
ROUTES NEWS ISSUE 4 2007 [Routes Online - 02/05/2010]
ROUTES NEWS ISSUE 5 2008 [Routes Online - 02/05/2010]
» AirAsia X appoints LTP as MRO services p... [AviTrader - 02/05/2010]
Crowded skies hit airlines [Reuters India - 02/05/2010]
Sabah remains a major domestic tourism destination [Borneo Post Online - 02/05/2010]
PM wants Melaka to promote new airport, optimis... [Borneo Post Online - 02/05/2010]
Make Malacca airport soar [thestar.com.my - 02/05/2010]
ANALYSIS - Crowded skies squeeze Asia's budget ... [Reuters India - 02/05/2010]
ANALYSIS - Crowded skies squeeze Asia's budget ... [Yahoo! News - 02/05/2010]
AirAsia resumes flights to Tianjin [Just 4 Airlines - 02/05/2010]
Virgin Blue and Thai AirAsia see profits, Tiger... [Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation - 02/05/2010]
(ATW, October 2009) [Air Transport World - 02/04/2010]
Tailored planes [BBC - 02/04/2010]

Blogs

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quick hit: stupid headline (Feminist Christian ... [Progressive Bloggers - 12/18/2009] What a drag! Virgin's Branson, AirAsia's Fernandes may dress as stewardess after racing duelWow. Offensive enough headline? First the stupid pun on 'drag'. What ...
28 Awesome Aviation Pros on Twitter [Mashable! - 11/12/2009] Shashank Nigam is the CEO of SimpliFlying.com, an award-winning blog on airline branding. He tweets at @simpliflying. Special thanks to @Z_simpliflying for his contribution ...
AirAsia delaying delivery of eight Airbus A320s [Aerospace News - 10/05/2009] AirAsia will delay delivery of eight Airbus A320-200 aircraft from 2011 to 2014. ...
Air Raiders [Aerospace News - 09/10/2009] AirAsia plans to mark its first landing in the United States Sept. 14 by flying an Oakland Raiders branded Airbus A340 into Oakland Airport. ...
AirAsia says it'll be first to sell Krispy Krem... [Aerospace News - 08/24/2009] AirAsia will start offering Krispy Kreme doughnuts on board Sept. 1, airline Chief Executive Tony Fernandes said Monday. ...

Audio/Video

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Jetstar/AirAsia form budget alliance [Reuters Video: Business - 01/06/2010]