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AirAsia is celebrating an incredible milestone—winning the World’s Best Low-Cost Airline by Skytrax for the 17th consecutive year! To say a massive thank you to millions of guests for their loyalty, the airline is rolling out the ‘AirAsia Flight Lotto’ campaign, turning every flight booking into an exciting chance to win an unbelievable prize: 17 Winners • 17 Trips • 17 Months of free travel. Bookings are open now on AirAsia MOVE and all channels!
Thai AirAsia X (flight code: XJ) has successfully passed the auditing process and officially received the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) Registration from the International Air Transport Association (IATA). This globally recognized safety Registration is effective from 11 August 2026 to 10 August 2028, cementing the airline's operational efficiency and steadfast commitment to upholding world-class safety standards.
Read MoreThai AirAsia (Flight Code: FD) and Thai AirAsia X (Flight Code: XJ) are gearing up to resume temporarily suspended international routes and increase flight frequencies across multiple destinations. This strategic expansion aims to accommodate the surging travel demand during the year-end high season in the fourth quarter (October to December), offering direct flights to up to 46 cities across 53 routes covering ASEAN and the broader Asian region.
Read MoreAirAsia Malaysia (airline code AK) has successfully renewed its Air Operator Certificate (AOC) with the Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) - with the renewed certificate valid until 30 September 2029.
Read MoreAirAsia is celebrating its 17th consecutive win as the World’s Best Low-Cost Airline - a milestone shaped by the millions of guests who continue to choose us for their journeys. To mark the occasion, enjoy up to 27% off* on all seats, all flights, and make your next adventure even more rewarding with AirAsia.
Read MoreAirAsia has been named the World’s Best Low-Cost Airline for the 17th consecutive year at the 2026 Skytrax World Airline Awards, a recognition that holds particular significance as the airline celebrates 25 years of making air travel more accessible and affordable.
Read MoreAirAsia Group Berhad (formerly known as AirAsia X Berhad) (“AirAsia”, or the “Group”) today reaffirmed its focused and prudent approach in navigating the current operating environment, as airlines globally continue to face geopolitical uncertainty, fuel volatility, cost pressures and shifting market dynamics. While these challenges are industry-wide and not unique to AirAsia, the Group’s resilient low-cost model, combined with strategic fare optimisations and ancillary revenue growth, positions it to absorb these industry-wide pressures as it remains focused on long-term growth.
Read MoreAirAsia continues to strengthen Malaysia’s position as a global aviation hub, as its extensive network has enabled Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to maintain its position as the world’s fourth most connected international megahub and ranking No. 1 globally in OAG’s 2026 Low-Cost Megahubs Index.
Read MoreThe airlines under AirAsia Group (formerly known as AirAsia X Berhad), namely AirAsia Malaysia (flight code AK) and AirAsia X Malaysia (flight code D7) have completed its drug screening exercise for active operating crew, reinforcing its longstanding commitment to safety, security and the highest standards of fitness for duty.
Read MoreAirAsia has resumed operations to and from the affected destinations following the eruption of Mount Anak Krakatau in Indonesia's Sunda Strait, which had caused volcanic ash clouds and posed a significant threat to safe aircraft operations in the vicinity of volcanic clouds.
Read MoreThe continuous eruption of Mount Anak Krakatau in the Sunda Strait, Indonesia has resulted in extensive volcanic ash clouds expected to affect airspace within the region. Volcanic ash poses a significant threat to safe operations of the aircraft in the vicinity of volcanic clouds.
Read MoreAirAsia Group Berhad ("AirAsia" or "the Group") (formerly known as AirAsia X Berhad) has issued a formal clarification regarding recent media coverage concerning its ongoing capital-raising activities and fleet management strategy.
Read MoreAirAsia is taking another significant step in expanding its international connectivity with the launch of its first-ever codeshare partnership with Türkiye’s largest low-cost carrier (LCC), Pegasus Airlines, opening up seamless connections between Southeast Asia and Europe via Istanbul.
Read MoreThai AirAsia is proud to roll out "Silver Care," a dedicated service designed to ensure our senior travelers enjoy a more comfortable and convenient journey on all domestic flights across Thailand. Guests aged 60 and above can now unlock exclusive Silver Care perks—including Priority Check-in, Priority Baggage claim, and a Seat Together service (subject to standard seat availability)—all at no extra cost. Simply present a valid ID card at the check-in counter to access these privileges for the eligible senior guest and one travel companion.
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