The eruption of Mount Lewotobi in Indonesia's East Nusa Tenggara region has resulted in extensive volcanic ash clouds, which can pose a significant threat to safe operations for aircraft in the vicinity of volcanic clouds.
Read MoreAirAsia has been named the World’s Best Low-Cost Airline at the Skytrax World Airline Awards 2025, reaffirming for the 16th year running its legacy as the global gold standard in low-cost travel.
Read MoreAirAsia Malaysia (flight code AK) has announced two new direct routes from Kuala Lumpur to Palembang and Semarang, further enhancing travel access between Malaysia and Indonesia with a total of 188 weekly flights now operating between the two countries.
Read MoreAirAsia marks another milestone in its regional expansion with the fourth Fifth Freedom route connecting Chiang Mai, Thailand and Sapporo, Japan with a stopover in Taipei. The new service began operations on 15 June 2025 and will run daily using Airbus A320 aircraft, offering 180 seats per flight.
To celebrate the inaugural journey, AirAsia hosted special welcome events at Taoyuan International Airport in Taipei and Sapporo’s New Chitose Airport. The celebrations featured representatives from the Taiwan Tourism Bureau in Japan, the Hokkaido Tourism Organization, Hokkaido Airport, and local mascot Kyun-chan, who greeted arriving guests. The first flight achieved an impressive 85% load factor, underscoring strong demand across the sectors.
Read MoreAirAsia, in collaboration with the Ministry of Communications, is offering an exclusive 50 per cent base fare discount for a return flight* to 57 destinations across Asean for all registered Malaysian media members, in celebration of the National Journalists' Day (HAWANA) 2025.
Read MoreThai AirAsia Co., Ltd. has partnered with Kasikornbank to execute Thailand’s first foreign exchange (FX) risk management agreement in the airline sector linked to greenhouse gas reduction initiatives under the Thailand Greenhouse Gas Management Organization’s (TGO) Low Emission Support Scheme (LESS). Under this partnership, Kasikornbank will provide preferential FX rates to Thai AirAsia upon meeting certain milestones tied to the LESS program, reinforcing a shared commitment to a low-carbon society. The agreement references Thai AirAsia’s achievement in receiving a Certificate of Honor from the Thailand Greenhouse Gas Management Organization (TGO) for its voluntary emission reduction activities. This collaboration also strengthens the role of the Thailand Climate Business Network (ThaiCBN), a coalition of Kasikornbank, Thai AirAsia, and 23 other leading national and international organizations, working collectively to transition Thailand toward net-zero greenhouse gas emissions.
Read MoreAirAsia Media, the travel media division of Capital A, proudly announced a strategic partnership with Xoomplay Technologies, an advertising solutions provider, to roll out in-car tablets on AirAsia Ride vehicles, offering brands a powerful advertising solution to reach audiences while enhancing ride experiences for passengers.
Read MoreMore than 1,000 guests, including members of the asnaf community and the urban poor, benefitted from the qurban of champion Lembu Sado (muscular cows) during the Majlis Korban Perdana & Kenduri Rewang organised by Ikhlas Com Travel & Umrah Sdn Bhd (ikhlas.com) and ST Rosyam Mart at Masjid Meranti, Puchong.
Read MoreAirAsia Aviation Group Limited (“AirAsia” or the “the Group”) has confirmed a structured leadership transition is currently underway at the company, following Veranita Yosephine’s departure as President Director of Indonesia AirAsia (“IAA”) effective 28 May 2025.
Read MoreAirAsia MOVE (MOVE) today reaffirms its commitment to join hands with the government in the Philippines in pushing for industry-wide safeguards that ensure customer protection. During the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) inquiry on Thursday, MOVE clarified its position regarding the alleged overpricing as a result of a fare discrepancy in Tacloban involving a domestic flight carrier.
Read MoreMOVE, the region’s leading travel booking app, is taking its growth in Thailand to new heights with the launch of a bold new tagline - ‘Travel More for Less’, and a symbolic aircraft livery at Don Mueang Maintenance Center (DMC), Thai Aviation Industries Co,.Ltd (TAI). The initiative underscores MOVE’s deepening commitment to Thailand as a core market and reinforces its vision of making travel more affordable and inclusive for all.
Read MoreThe biggest monthly sale on the AirAsia MOVE app is back! From 4 to 6 June 2025, the 6.6 Mega Sale brings unbeatable deals across flights, hotels, ride bookings, duty-free items and more—all in one app. Users can enjoy even more value when you check out with your BigPay card and stand a chance to win RM66 cashback*!
Read MoreAirAsia Malaysia (flight code AK) reaffirms its commitment to strengthen the connectivity from its second-largest hub, Kota Kinablu in Malaysia, with the launch of a brand new fifth-freedom route to Fukuoka, Japan via Taipei.
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