As directed, AirAsia India has suspended operations from 24 Mar 2020, resulting in our fleet of 30 aircraft being parked and stored at various airports in India. Aircraft are designed to fly and therefore any prolonged grounding requires additional maintenance requirements to ensure proper preservation. Led by the Head of Engineering, the engineering team has ensured that aircraft are preserved according to the guidelines and regulation laid down by the manufacturer and DGCA.
Read MoreSince late March, most of the airline group’s 282 aircraft have been in hibernation at airports around Asia. But what happens to the aircraft during this time?
Read MorePre-COVID-19 sounds like the distant past to most of us now and nearly everything has changed, including safety standards on how we keep all of our aircraft serviceable and safe throughout our hibernation period.
Read MoreThe pandemic has certainly brought about a ‘new normal’ in all aspects of our lives. Not only has it changed the way we socialise, work, travel or run businesses, but it has also changed the way of life as we know it.
Read MoreIndeed, all of us across the globe live in an unprecedented time where working from home is the new normal. While some find it hard to cope with at first, many have grown accustomed to it and developed new ways not just to adapt but also learn and improve ourselves while staying safe at home.
Read MoreIndeed, all of us across the globe live in an unprecedented time where working from home is the new normal. While some find it hard to cope with at first, many have grown accustomed to it and develop new ways to not just adapt, but also to learn and improve ourselves while staying safe at home.
Read MoreAllstars are taking the opportunity to reskill and upskill themselves with digital skill sets that will allow them to navigate through an increasingly new business landscape especially in a post-COVID-19 environment.
This learning opportunity is made available through AirAsia’s RedBeat Academy - a one-stop tech, leadership and innovation academy aiming to be the catalyst to fulfil resources for a digital economy within the region, beginning with Malaysia.
Read MoreLately, with the global pandemic that we are fighting together as humanity, a quote has been making its rounds. It goes like this: ‘Tough times don’t last, but tough people do’. Santan, an F&B brand which most would call the ‘new kid on the block’ resonates deeply with that quote.
Read MoreOn 21 March 2020, a special AirAsia flight chartered by the government of Malaysia departed for Tehran, Iran to repatriate stranded Malaysians and citizens from neighbouring countries following the border closures of these countries due to the Covid-19 outbreak.
We caught up with one of the AirAsia crew members Fahmi Esmail who was part of the operation to find out what took place behind the scenes of this special mission.
Read MoreFirst and foremost, our hearts are with those who have been affected by Covid-19. In this unprecedented and challenging time, we want you to know that we are doing what we can to ensure your travel safety and to provide maximum flexibility to all of our guests.
Read MoreAn equal world is an enabled world. Gender equality is essential for economies and communities to thrive. How will we help to forge a gender-equal world? Collectively, each one of us can play a part by shining a light on gender equality. Let it be seen and be heard.
Read MoreCommitted to playing its part in stopping this illegal trade, AirAsia is partnering with TRAFFIC, a wildlife trade monitoring network, to raise awareness on illegal wildlife trafficking in the aviation sector with an awareness talk catered for Allstars (AirAsia staff) held at RedQ, HQ of AirAsia.
Read MoreThe travel period is now extended to 30 June 2021! To all pass holders, it is time for you to refresh your memory on unlocking this superpower.
Read MoreAirAsia Allstars (staff) come in many shapes and sizes, including four-legged ones. AK, FD, QZ and D7 are four rescue-dogs which AirAsia adopted back in early 2017, and has grown into members of the family that all staff love as well.
Read More20th December 2019 is a very special date in the history of Malaysian aviation, as Senai International Airport celebrates its latest milestone of handling 4 million guests in a single year. The AirAsia Group wishes to congratulate Senai Airport Terminal Services Sdn Bhd (SATSSB) on reaching this momentous milestone.
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