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Articles tagged “airasia”

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AirAsia targets the spontaneous with launch of group buying site TripGroupy

TripGroupy won’t need a marketing plan once it’s off the ground with social sharing a mandatory part of the booking process. It’s a smart move by AirAsia, but one that might make some weary of broadcasting their travel plans.

AirAsia targets the spontaneous with launch of group buying site TripGroupy

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AirAsia’s India launch may come with free seats to grab marketshare

AirAsia will come in with a big splash, but will have to sustain the cost structure long term and learn from past failures of players before them.

AirAsia’s India launch may come with free seats to grab marketshare

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Indonesia’s Lion Air orders nearly $20 billion in aircraft from Airbus

Despite Airbus' big wins this week in Indonesia and Germany, the French manufacturer is still behind Boeing for 2013. Will the Dreamliner grounding fix this?

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AirAsia’s India foray will have big headwinds, including endemic red tape

While going into India with Tata is a very smart move, AirAsia will not change the economics of Indian aviation market overnight. This will require more patience and political dexterity than existing players have shown.

AirAsia’s India foray will have big headwinds, including endemic red tape

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AirAsia to invest up to $60 million in new Indian airline with Tata

This could end up changing everything about the beleaguered Indian aviation market, and what a comeback story it would be for Tata, the first company to launch an airline in India in 1932.

AirAsia to invest up to $60 million in new Indian airline with Tata

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AirAsia readies to launch an Indian airline in partnership with Tata

AirAsia will be the first foreign carrier to launch a new airline in India and could spur similar ventures as the country’s airline industry starts seeing the impact of eased investment rules enacted this fall.

AirAsia readies to launch an Indian airline in partnership with Tata

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AirAsia hunting for a launch partner in India, speaking to Videocon

The Indian aviation stake sale is on, as now Air Asia is on the hunt on its own, joining Emirates, Etihad and Qatar who are mostly interested in buying stakes in current Indian players.

AirAsia hunting for a launch partner in India, speaking to Videocon

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AirAsia continues spreading its wings, but for how long?

It is a fascinating airline success story in a sector with few such stories. Can it replicate the success in Indonesia, and when it decides to, in India?

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China’s strict aviation rules limit flight options for travelers

Chinese regulations tailored to keep state-owned airlines on top actually hurt domestic tourism by keeping prices high and options limited, although foreign budget airlines flying within China provide travelers some relief.

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AirAsia offers a free remedy for fliers that hate sitting next to kids

The quiet zone is located at the head of the plane so while it may save fliers from having the back of their seat kicked, it won’t block the sound of crying infants -- although what can you expect for free?

AirAsia offers a free remedy for fliers that hate sitting next to kids