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AirAsia
AddedFeb 17, 2024
UpdatedJun 28, 2026
AirAsia

AirAsia

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AirAsia Berhad: A Malaysian-based low-cost airline, offering short-haul domestic and international flights.

HQ
Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, MY
Founded
1993
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Founded on December 20, 1993, AirAsia Berhad is a Malaysian-based low-cost airline that commenced operations on November 18, 1996. The company's core mission is to make air travel affordable for everyone, with a vision of becoming the largest low-cost airline in Asia. AirAsia offers short-haul, point-to-point domestic and international flights, operating from hubs in Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, and India. Their services cater primarily to budget-conscious travelers seeking reliable and economical air travel options.

Notable figures associated with AirAsia include co-founder Tony Fernandes, who has been instrumental in the airline's growth and success. The company has received significant investment and support from various stakeholders over the years. Key achievements include revolutionizing air travel in Asia by making it more accessible and winning numerous awards for its service quality and operational efficiency. AirAsia's overall impact has been substantial, democratizing air travel in the region and contributing to the growth of tourism and economic development in its operating markets.

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AirAsia - Quick Facts

Who are AirAsia's competitors?

Companies similar to AirAsia include Frontier Airlines, Wizz Air, Airtrip and Breeze Airways.

When was AirAsia founded?

AirAsia was founded in 1993.

Where is AirAsia's headquarters located?

AirAsia's headquarters is located in Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, MY.

When was AirAsia's last funding round?

AirAsia's most recent funding round was for $82M (USD) in March 2021.

How much has AirAsia raised to-date?

As of Mar 17, 2021, AirAsia has raised a total of $145.7M (USD).

How many employees does AirAsia have?

AirAsia has 2,651 employees as of Feb 10, 2024.

AirAsia - Classification

Industry
  • Transportation
Ownership
  • Public
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Revenue
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Consumers
Main Product
  • Airline
Tags
  • Travel
NAICS
  • 481000Air Transportation
  • 481100Scheduled Air Transportation
  • 481110Scheduled Air Transportation
  • 481111Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation
  • 480000Transportation and Warehousing
SIC
  • 4500Transportation By Air
  • 4510Air Transportation, Scheduled, And Air Courier Services
  • 4512Air Transportation, Scheduled
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SIC
  • 4700Transportation Services
  • 4720Arrangement Of Passenger Transportation
  • 4729Arrangement Of Passenger Transportation, Not Elsewhere Classified