AirAsia India, the new joint venture airline that AirAsia Bhd and Tata Sons Ltd propose to launch has started approaching top aviation executives in India, as it attempts to build its team ahead of a nod from the government, according to two people familiar with the matter who asked not to be identified. The fate … Continue reading
The company says a $9bn (£5.5bn) order for 100 A320 planes from AirAsia will safeguard 1,500 Airbus jobs in the UK and 7,500 in its supply chain. The wings for its A320 series are made at the Flintshire factory. AirAsias’s order is for 64 of the A320neo (new engine option) and 36 of the A320ceo … Continue reading