AirAsia X is Back! The medium-to long-haul affiliate carrier of Capital A, AirAsia X (AAX) recently celebrated the launch of four new routes to Japan and Hawaii, announcing that they will also be flying from Kuala Lumpur to London, Dubai and Istanbul this year. AAX now offers long haul low cost flights across [...]

Singapore, 15th February 2022 – Asia Digital Engineering (ADE), the engineering arm of Capital A (formerly AirAsia Group), will be building integrated maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facilities at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) in mid-2022. The document exchange ceremony between Mahesh Kumar, CEO of ADE, and Randhill Singh, Head of KLIA Aeropolis [...]

Kuala Lumpur, 28th January 2022 – Kuala Lumpur, 28 January 2022 – AirAsia Group Berhad has announced a name change for the group holding company to become Capital A Berhad, better reflecting the company's growth as an investment holding company with a portfolio of synergistic travel and lifestyle businesses which is more than [...]

Sepang, 25th November 2021 – Asia Digital Engineering (ADE), a wholly-owned AirAsia Group subsidiary and leading provider of engineering services in Southeast Asia, recently performed the first installation of the award-winning GX Aviation inflight broadband solution of Inmarsat, a world leader in global mobile satellite communications, onboard an AirAsia Airbus A320 aircraft. This [...]

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 [...]