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Articles tagged “tony fernandes”

Online Travel

AirAsia.com Starts Selling Competitors’ Flights via Kiwi.com Partnership

It’s finally happened. AirAsia.com is selling other airlines on its website and app. Powered by Kiwi.com, it's a start. Getting direct contracts with airlines is next. Should online travel agencies continue to doubt AirAsia's foray into their turf? “Believe the unbelievable,” CEO Tony Fernandes said.

Raini Hamdi, Skift | 4 years ago

AirAsia.com Starts Selling Competitors’ Flights via Kiwi.com Partnership

Tourism

How Not to Close an Island: Tourism Lessons From Indonesia

Closing islands for a rehab seems fashionable in Southeast Asia. It shouldn’t be. Authorities must first assess options carefully, and by no means should premature announcements be made. Just look at the Komodo Island example and the wrong messages Indonesia has sent about one of its most unique tourism assets.

Raini Hamdi, Skift | 5 years ago

How Not to Close an Island: Tourism Lessons From Indonesia

Airlines

AirAsia Chief Tony Fernandes Takes On Added Role as CEO of Airline’s Website

AirAsia’s head honcho can’t wait to transform the airline — he's in the driver’s seat for AirAsia.com and pulling in the best of his troop on the journey. Second-quarter results, just out, show a rather promising platform.

Raini Hamdi, Skift | 5 years ago

AirAsia Chief Tony Fernandes Takes On Added Role as CEO of Airline’s Website

Airlines

Skift Forum Asia: CEO Tony Fernandes Leads AirAsia to Tech Evolution

Who’s afraid of shifting the business model? Not Tony Fernandes, who transformed Asia’s airline industry and could take huge credit for the rise of Asian travel in the last two decades. Will his next transformation be as huge?

Raini Hamdi, Skift | 5 years ago

Skift Forum Asia: CEO Tony Fernandes Leads AirAsia to Tech Evolution

Airlines

AirAsia Looks to Be an Unlikely Online Travel Agency Competitor

Tony Fernandes' vision for AirAsia's digital platforms is taking shape. He wants his airline to be your true travel companion. Watch out OTAs.

Raini Hamdi, Skift | 5 years ago

Airlines

AirAsia X CEO Takes to Twitter to Call Off Plans to Fly to Europe and California

This is probably a good business decision. Economy class fares from Asia to the United States and Europe are already low, because there's so much competition. The market probably doesn't need another entrant — at least for now. And who knows? Air Asia X might change its strategy at some point.

Brian Sumers, Skift | 7 years ago

AirAsia X CEO Takes to Twitter to Call Off Plans to Fly to Europe and California