Snake on a plane alarms passengers on AirAsia flight

The Straits Times / Asia News Network 01/17/2024

Passengers on a Thai AirAsia flight from Bangkok to Phuket had a nasty surprise when a snake was spotted slithering around in one of the cabin’s overhead compartments. A TikTok video starring the reptilian stowaway was shared…

HRRACI, AirAsia ink partnership deal to boost tourism in Cebu

PR 06/29/2021

To prepare for a strong post pandemic tourism rebound, the Hotel, Resort and Restaurant Association of Cebu, Inc. (HRRACI), has partnered with AirAsia, making the airline company as its official corporate airline partner. HRRACI and the airline,…

AirAsia, Cebu hotel group tie up to restore flying confidence

Miguel Camus 04/10/2021

Budget carrier AirAsia Philippines is partnering with some of the largest hotels in Cebu in a bid to restore confidence in air travel. And while leisure travel restrictions have been reimposed in parts of the country due…

AirAsia suspends trips between PH and Taiwan

Morexette Marie Erram 02/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – AirAsia Philippines has indefinitely suspended direct flights between the Philippines and Taiwan after the government here included the self-ruled island in the travel ban to prevent the spread of the dreaded 2019 novel…

More Cebu-Manila-Cebu flights cancelled due to Taal eruption

Morexette Marie Erram 01/13/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The country’s three major airline companies cancelled additional flights as the suspension of runway operations at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) in Pasay City, Metro Manila has not been lifted yet due…

Romeros eye control of AirAsia

Miguel R. Camus - Philippine Daily Inquirer 09/02/2019

The family of businessman and Rep. Michael “Mikee” Romero is in talks to buy out the remaining Filipino co-founder of AirAsia Philippines, cementing its control over the budget airline, the Inquirer learned. The discussions come as AirAsia…

Six mainland China airlines now fly direct to Cebu

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 02/01/2019

Cebu City, Philippines – A total of six airlines from mainland China now fly direct to Cebu with the opening of Guangzhou and Shanghai routes by China Southern Airlines and Juneyao Airlines last month.  With the inclusion…

AirAsia keen on expanding in VisMin

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/23/2017

THE Malaysian-owned AirAsia Group is looking to the Visayas and Mindanao in its bid to expand airline operations in the Philippines, citing the massive tourism potential there is in the country. Tan Sri Anthony Francis “Tony” Fernandes,…

International Travel Festival set on July 14-16

07/10/2017

GET your passports and suitcases ready because the most awaited travel fair in the region is back this July 14 to 16 at Ayala Center Cebu. International Travel Festival invites travelers to book their dream destination and…

AirAsia to acquire 14 more aircraft

Inquirer.net 06/25/2017

French plane maker Airbus S.A.S announced yesterday that Malaysia’s AirAsia Bhd. ordered an additional 14 A320ceo aircraft to cater to increasing demand. Airbus said the deal with AirAsia, which has extensive operations in Southeast Asia, including the…

AirAsia is world’s best low-cost airline

Inquirer.net 06/21/2017

PARIS, France — Malaysia’s AirAsia Group was named the world’s best low-cost airline during the so-called Oscars of the aviation industry on Tuesday. This was the ninth year in a row that AirAsia has bagged this recognition…

AirAsia divers to search for Gisela today

Benjie Talisic, Nestle L. Semilla 06/11/2017

THE former colleagues in an airline company of missing and presumed dead Bien Unido Mayor Gisela Bendong-Boniel will join the operation to find and retrieve the body from where it was dumped in the waters off Mactan…

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