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AirAsia, in a vibrant collaboration with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and Don Mueang International Airport, kicked off the Lunar New Year celebrations today with a grand welcome for inbound Chinese tourists. The festive atmosphere reflects a significant surge in travel demand, with AirAsia recording a robust passenger load factor of 95% on routes from China—particularly from key cities like Wuhan, Chongqing, and Changsha.
Read MoreAs families reunite and holidaymakers take to the skies to celebrate the Chinese New Year, AirAsia invites all guests to plan ahead and follow these travel tips to ensure a smooth, comfortable and joyful journey throughout the festive season.
Read MoreAirAsia X (AAX) Berhad celebrated a monumental milestone in the airline’s global expansion strategy with the announcement of two long-awaited international routes, connecting Kuala Lumpur to Bahrain and onwards to London Gatwick (KUL-BAH-LGW), at press conference in Bahrain today.
Read MoreAirAsia X (AAX) Berhad marked a significant milestone in its international growth journey as it advances its medium-haul expansion beyond Asia, positioning Bahrain as a key strategic hub to strengthen connectivity between Asia, the Middle East, Europe and Australia.
Read MoreIn preparation for the new Pick Up and Drop Off zones at Melbourne Airport (MEL), the Tullamarine Freeway will be closed overnight to facilitate the installation of overhead road signage from 17 to 20 February 2026.
Read MoreAirAsia is once again elevating the travel experience by announcing a major collaboration with the legendary “Chaixi Bameekiao” The partnership introduces the exclusive “Basil Noodles with Grilled Duck” a fusion dish that reimagines familiar Thai street food flavors with a premium twist.
AirAsia Malaysia (flight code AK) is accelerating its fifth-freedom expansion strategy with the introduction of a new Kaohsiung-Osaka route, operated as part of its Kuala Lumpur-Kaohsiung service, marking the next phase of the airline’s network growth across East Asia.
Read MoreAirAsia has partnered with the Adelaide Fringe Festival, coming onboard as a Festival Partner and sponsor of the Midweek Treat tickets.
Read MoreIn conjunction with the upcoming Chinese New Year and the Year of the Horse, AirAsia continues its commitment to educating future generations through its school visit programme. This initiative introduces primary school students nationwide to the fundamentals of smart and responsible air travel, while bringing the excitement of air travel to many who may be experiencing it for the first time.
Read MoreAirAsia kicked off the year on a high note, honoured with the Bronze Award at the Putra Brand Awards 2025, cementing its status as Malaysia’s most connected low-cost carrier (LCC) in the Transportation, Travel and Tourism category.
Read MoreThai AirAsia Co., Ltd. (TAA) has approved the appointment of top management positions, naming Mr. Phairat Pornpathananangoon, the current Chief Financial Officer (CFO), as the new General Manager (GM), effective from 31 January 2026 onwards. He succeeds Mr. Santisuk Klongchaiya, who is retiring from the position. Mr. Santisuk will continue to serve the company in the role of Advisor.
AirAsia today officially launched its partnership with HYROX APAC, marking a collaboration that brings together fitness, lifestyle and travel to connect communities across Asean and beyond.
Read MoreAirAsia today officially launched its partnership with HYROX APAC, marking a collaboration that brings together fitness, lifestyle and travel to connect communities across Asean and beyond.
Read MoreStaying true to its spirit, AirAsia continues to champion affordable travel for Malaysians, reuniting families and loved ones across the country with the operation of 4,434 flights throughout the Chinese New Year travel period from 12 to 24 February 2026.
Read MoreFollowing the completion of acquisition of both AirAsia Berhad (“AAB”) and AirAsia Aviation Group Limited (AAAGL) from Capital A Berhad (“Capital A”), the Board of Directors of AirAsia X Berhad (“AirAsia X” or the “Company”) approved a new management structure aimed at strengthening leadership execution, enhancing governance and supporting the Company’s next phase of strategic growth.
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