Air Asia

ED Summons AirAsia CEO Tony Fernandes, Other Executives In Money Laundering Case

Business | Press Trust of India | Friday January 17, 2020

The officials said while Mr Fernandes has been summoned on January 20, a few others from the airline's current and past management have also been asked to depose before it for questioning in the following days. The executives have also been asked to bring certain case-related documents when they appear before the ED so that the probe into the ca...

Probe Agency Summons AirAsia Chief, Officials In Money Laundering Case

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday January 16, 2020

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned senior executives of AirAsia including CEO Tony Fernandes for questioning in connection with a money laundering case, officials said today.

Unusual Fog At Chennai Airport Leads To Flight Delays

Chennai News | Reported By J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Richa Taneja | Friday January 3, 2020

Chennai fog: The flight diversion took place on Spice Jet, Go Air, Air India, Air Asia, Emirates, Vistara and Indigo. The airlines also updated the passengers about the flight delays and also apologised to the disgruntled passengers.

Asian Airlines Cancel Several Flights To Hong Kong As Protests Escalate

World News | Reuters | Monday November 18, 2019

On Sunday, Airport Authority Hong Kong reported an October decline of 13% in passengers and 6.1% in the number of inbound and outbound flights - the steepest falls since the unrest began.

AirAsia Launches Agartala-Kolkata Flight Service

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday October 20, 2019

Low-cost carrier Air Asia on Sunday launched flight services to Kolkata, Delhi, Guwahati and Imphal from Agartala.

2 Air Asia Pilots Suspended For Damaging Aircraft Wing: Aviation Watchdog

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 12, 2019

Aviation regulator DGCA has suspended flying licences of two pilots of AirAsia India for violating procedures that caused damage to the wing sharklet of an aircraft, according to a senior official.

Emergency Declared In Kolkata Airport After Threat Call; Services Resume

Kolkata News | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday May 26, 2019

The Kolkata airport declared emergency for over an hour on Sunday after a threat call was received for a Kolkata-bound flight at the airline's office in Bengaluru airport, an official said.

Air Asia India Drops Plan To Lease Jet Airways' Grounded B737 Aircraft: Report

Business | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday May 25, 2019

The Bengaluru-headquartered Air Asia India also showed initial interest and applied to Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) for regulatory approval.

Air Asia India Eyes Corporate Clients, Foreign Flights

Business | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday May 20, 2019

Air Asia India currently operates 164 flights a day, covering 19 destinations and carrying over 25,000 passengers.

Didn't Know Was Pregnant, Says Taekwondo Player Who Lost Foetus In Flight

India News | Edited by Aditya Sharma | Friday July 27, 2018

A 19-year-old taekwondo player from Guwahati, who had admitted of losing the foetus recovered from a lavatory of an AirAsia plane, on Thursday claimed that she wasn't aware of her pregnancy.

Guwahati Taekwondo Player Loses Foetus In Flight, Police Register Case

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Thursday July 26, 2018

The Delhi Police has registered a case in connection with the recovery of a foetus from a lavatory of an AirAsia plane after it landed here from Guwahati on Wednesday, said a senior police officer.

CBI Summons AirAsia Chief Over Alleged Corruption In Foreign Clearances

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday June 29, 2018

The CBI has summoned R Ramachandran Venkataramanan, the Director of AirAsia India, on July 3 for questioning in connection with alleged corruption in attempts to get international operations clearances from the government, sources said today.

AirAsia Refutes CBI Charges Against CEO Tony Fernandes As "Baseless"

India News | Asian News International | Wednesday June 20, 2018

Malaysian carrier AirAsia Berhad on Tuesday refuted allegations made by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) against its global CEO Tony Fernandes and others, terming them as 'baseless, unsupported and unjustified.'

Tata Sons Trustees Back R Venkataramanan In AirAsia Case

India News | ANI | Friday June 15, 2018

The trustees of Tata Sons extended their support to R Venkataramanan in connection with the ongoing bribery investigation against AirAsia Private Limited, on Thursday.

CBI Questions Businessman Sunil Kapur In Air Asia Probe

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 5, 2018

The CBI today questioned Sunil Kapur, owner of Travel Food Services, in connection with its probe into alleged lobbying by AirAsia while trying to get international flying licences by manipulating policies and violation of foreign investment norms, officials said.