Kuala Lumpur, 28th October 2021 – The airasia Super App has expanded its flight and hotel offerings, partnering with over 700 international airline brands flying to over 3,000 destinations, with over 300,000 hotels available on the app. This reflects the super app’s growth from an online travel agent (OTA), as it has obtained [...]
Sepang, 14th October 2021 – Following AirAsia’s transformation into a digital travel and lifestyle services group, the holding group AirAsia Investment Ltd. has been officially renamed AirAsia Aviation Limited. Bo Lingam, former AirAsia Group President (Airlines), will take over as AirAsia Aviation Limited Group CEO and oversee the four airlines in the group: [...]
Sepang, 3rd September 2021 – AirAsia is set to resume domestic travel in line with the government’s domestic travel resumption beginning on 16 September 2021 in the Langkawi domestic travel bubble, paving the way for more travel resumption in the near future as the situation improves. Their operating crew and frontline staff are 100% [...]
Singapore/Kuala Lumpur, 6th August 2021 – BigPay, an airasia Digital portfolio company and a leading fintech in Southeast Asia, announced today that it has finalised up to US$100 million in financing from South Korean conglomerate, SK Group. Founded in 2017, BigPay is present in both Malaysia and Singapore. Its current offering includes a prepaid [...]
Kuala Lumpur, 7th July 2021 – airasia Digital, the digital arm of airasia Group entered a partnership with Gojek, Southeast Asia’s leading mobile on-demand services and payments platform, to acquire Gojek’s operations in Thailand. This will allow both Gojek and airasia to explore new opportunities and collaborations in the fast-growing region.The Gojek app will [...]
Kuala Lumpur, 29th June 2021 – AirAsia Group airlines have made cargo spaces on their flights available on Freightchain, the world’s first digital air cargo network based on blockchain, through adoption by Teleport, AirAsia’s logistics venture which manages their cargo services. Freightchain uses an online booking process and digitally creates a combined itinerary to [...]
Kuala Lumpur, 9th June 2021 –Teleport, the logistics venture of airasia digital, has strengthened its position as a key air logistics player in Asia with its very first dedicated 737-800F freighter and two AirAsia A320 passenger aircrafts converted for increased capacity. The two planes were converted in Malaysia by Asia Digital Engineering (ADE), the [...]
Kuala Lumpur, 25th May 2021 – Teleport, the logistics venture of airasia digital, has successfully obtained its Postal and Courier Licence under the Non-Universal Service Licence (Class A) category from the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) for a tenure of three years until December 2023. The licence allows Teleport to provide both international [...]
Sepang, 12th May 2021 – Asia Digital Engineering Sdn Bhd (ADE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of AirAsia Group Berhad, obtained base maintenance approval from the Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM), enabling them to do base maintenance (hangar or C-checks) for the AirAsia Group’s airlines as well as support third party airlines for aircraft [...]
Kuala Lumpur, 22nd April 2021 – AirAsia strengthened its e-commerce airasia super app by launching airasia beauty simultaneously in Malaysia and Indonesia as part of a rapid expansion plan within Asean. Accessible via the Beauty tab of the airasia super app and airasia.com/beauty, the platform offers a wide range of beauty and skincare products [...]