AirAsia
AirAsia Berhad: A Malaysian-based low-cost airline, offering short-haul domestic and international flights.
Founded
1993AirAsia Berhad: A Malaysian-based low-cost airline, offering short-haul domestic and international flights.
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.
Companies similar to AirAsia include Wizz Air, Frontier Airlines, AirTrip and ANA Holdings.
AirAsia was founded in 1993.
AirAsia's headquarters is located in Kuala Lumpur, MY.
AirAsia's most recent funding round was for $82M (USD) in March 2021.
As of Mar 17, 2021, AirAsia has disclosed funding of $145.7M (USD). Undisclosed round amounts are excluded.
AirAsia has 2,651 employees as of Feb 10, 2024.
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