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Vietravel Airlines to get three more planes in Q3

Vietravel Airlines is expecting to expand its fleet to six by adding three more aircraft in the third quarter following a plan set out from the early days of its establishment. The move in association with a recruitment program slated for May in Ho Chi Minh…

Airasia Grounded
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AirAsia X expands China network

AirAsia X (AAX) continues to expand its China network with two weekly flights to Beijing restarting last week after almost a three-year pause. The flight from Kuala Lumpur lands at Beijing Daxing International Airport at 0105, while the return flight from…

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AirAsia Xpanding Services To China And Australia

Australians have another way to get to Asia now AirAsia X restarted its Kuala Lumpur to the Gold Coast service yesterday. The nostalgic service retraced AirAsia X’s first-ever route, launched over 25 years ago. AirAsia X started the Kuala Lumpur to…

Airasia Grounded
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AirAsia X continues to recover quarter by quarter

Malaysian long-haul low-cost AirAsia X is returning to recovery, reporting improvements in revenues, profits, and costs after some very difficult years during the Covid crisis. The carrier expects to benefit this year from the relaunch of its most profitable…

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AirAsia X continues to recover quarter by quarter

Malaysian long-haul low-cost AirAsia X is returning to recovery, reporting improvements in revenues, profits, and costs after some very difficult years during the Covid crisis. The carrier expects to benefit this year from the relaunch of its most profitable…

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Airasia CEO says the high rates aren’t going anywhere

Even low-cost carriers, which struggle to increase capacity amidst labor shortages, soaring fuel prices, and closed airspace, have set prices that have stumped travelers.And if you think this is going anywhere, it’s not – at least that’s according to…

Airasia Grounded
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AirAsia Malaysia Expands Flights to China

AirAsia Malaysia (AK) has resumed flights to China and unveiled its plans for the country. The popular low cost carrier will resume four China destinations from two hubs – Kuala Lumpur and Kota Kinabalu to Macao, Shenzhen, Guangzhou and Kunming, with a total…

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AirAsia offers 5 million free seats

AirAsia pledged 5 million free seats last week to boost travel recovery across the 10 ASEAN countries. ASEAN’s top low-cost airline announced it was releasing the free seats* at a joint tourism briefing held with the Minister of Tourism, Arts & Culture, YB…

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Cebu Pacific aims to boost demand for Manila – Hong Kong travel

Cebu Pacific (CEB) said on Sunday it will now fly four times daily to Hong Kong, but hopes to boost demand by offering airfare discounts. “After Hong Kong eased requirements for inbound travelers in December, the airline operated Manila-Hong Kong flights 32…

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Cebu Pacific looking to restore Clark flights

Cebu Pacific is working to restore more of its flights in other air hubs in the Philippines, such as Clark International Airport, the budget carrier’s president told reporters last week. “We will be happy to resume flights at Clark and the other destinations…

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Vietnam Airlines reports $430M loss on fuel price

Vietnam Airlines reported a loss of VND10.09 trillion ($430.3 million) last year and blamed it on rises in fuel prices and exchange rate volatility. Its revenues were worth around VND71 trillion, equivalent to 70% of revenues in 2019 before the Covid-19…

Airasia
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AirAsia India Is Now AIX Connect

If you plan to travel to any destination in India within September 2023, we have an exciting surprise for you. If you feel like flight tickets are more expensive than your budget, you might be surprised to see the new AIX Connect prices. What is this new…

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AirAsia X says it’s back in profit

AirAsia X (AAX) said it posted a quarterly net profit of RM25.1 million (US$5.6 million) compared to a net loss of RM652.5 million in the preceding quarter. Revenue was slightly lower at RM100.1 million as compared to RM107.2 million during the period ending…

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AirAsia revives Kaohsiung flights

AirAsia celebrated its post-pandemic inaugural flight to Kaohsiung from Kuala Lumpur on 12 November, ending two years of no air connectivity between the cities. Flight AK170 took off at 1725 and arrived at 2155 l in Kaohsiung, carrying 114 guests onboard.…