AviationFeaturedAirAsia does not need bailout, CEO Tony Fernandes says amid liquidity concernsInternational Finance Business DeskSeptember 23, 2026September 22, 2026 by International Finance Business DeskSeptember 23, 2026September 22, 2026 Fernandes said AirAsia was adept at managing cash and expected to raise more than USD 1 billion, mostly to refinance existing debt, by January 2027... Read more
AviationFeaturedMalaysia engages rival airlines as rising jet fuel prices hammer AirAsiaInternational Finance Business DeskSeptember 18, 2026September 18, 2026 by International Finance Business DeskSeptember 18, 2026September 18, 2026 AirAsia has been hit by soaring jet fuel costs, with the latter surging 66% in the Q2 from the prior quarter to an average of USD 183 a barrel... Read more
AviationFeaturedGSV offers to buy ailing Malaysia Airlines for $2.5 bnInternational Finance Business DeskApril 8, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskApril 8, 2020 A European bank has reportedly agreed to fund the deal... Read more
AviationFeaturedEmirates to fly to Penang through Singapore from April 2020Pritam BordoloiJanuary 28, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJanuary 28, 2020 Penang will be Emirates’ second destination in Malaysia after Kuala Lumpur... Read more
AviationFeaturedInvestors reportedly show interest to buy beleaguered Malaysia AirlinesBharath KumarJanuary 22, 2020March 18, 2020 by Bharath KumarJanuary 22, 2020March 18, 2020 Five prospective buyers are in the fray, said Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohammed, although he did not disclose their identities... Read more
AviationJapan Airlines, Malaysia Airlines for joint operationsPritam BordoloiDecember 19, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiDecember 19, 2019 The carriers will begin joint operations from April 2020 for flights between Japan and Malaysia... Read more
AviationAirAsia expands market share despite lossPritam BordoloiNovember 28, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiNovember 28, 2019 AirAsia’s market share in Malaysia increased by 3% y-o-y to 60%... Read more
AviationSingapore, Malaysia airlines partner to share revenueInternational Finance DeskNovember 1, 2019 by International Finance DeskNovember 1, 2019 In addition, the partnership will allow them to carry on joint marketing activities... Read more
AviationMalaysia Airlines merger could hit Malaysia AirAsia XPritam BordoloiSeptember 27, 2019November 1, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 27, 2019November 1, 2019 The newly merged entity will see less competition, particularly from the mid-haul segment... Read more
AviationJapan Airlines plans to acquire stake in Malaysia AirlinesInternational Finance DeskSeptember 16, 2019November 4, 2019 by International Finance DeskSeptember 16, 2019November 4, 2019 The partnership between both airlines could involve more flights between the two countries... Read more