AirAsia will become the first operator of the Airbus A320 with ‘Sharklets’ by the end of this year. The first A320 equipped with the fuel-saving wing-tip devices will be delivered to AirAsia in Q4 2012. "The A320 has played a key role in our success, enabling us to offer our passengers the ...
Asia Pacific, September 12, 2012
Tags: AirAsia, Airbus, Airbus A320, IFA Berlin Air Show, John Leahy, Tony Fernandes, Zaman Ahmad
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has outlined a new plan to develop safety standards across the aviation industry. Following a recent meeting of the IATA Operations Committee (OPC), the industry body has outlined a series of safety initiatives to be adopted in the next 12 months. Key to the strategy will ...
Asia Pacific, April 25, 2012
Tags: IATA
AirAsia’s new Philippines-based subsidiary took to the skies for the first time today. On Wednesday 28 March 2012, Philippines Air Asia commenced its maiden flights from its home base at Clark International Airport to Kalibo, the gateway to the island of Boracay, and the city of Davao on the southern ...
Asia Pacific, March 29, 2012
Tags: AirAsia, Clark International Airport, Maan Hontiveros, Philippines AirAsia, Tony Fernandes
