AirAsia India

AirAsia India announced that it is expanding its network to Lucknow with daily direct flights connecting Lucknow to Bengaluru, Delhi, Goa, Kolkata and Mumbai

AirAsia India flagged off the commencement of TaxiBot operations at Bengaluru International Airport

AirAsia India announced a special offer of 50% off its International Connecting Baggage (ICB) fees, for bookings made till 30th June 2022

both airlines are run by Tata Sons — Air India is a wholly owned subsidiary, while AirAsia India is a joint venture with Malaysia’s AirAsia

AirAsia India repatriation flight from Budapest, Hungary, operated via Dubai to reach India

AirAsia India has unveiled its new ancillary service, ‘FlyAhead’. With the ‘FlyAhead’ service, guests wishing to take an earlier flight will be able to seamlessly opt for this facility

Tata Group’s AirAsia India (AAIPL) has lastly bought the nod to function its first worldwide flight this month, almost eight years after it began operations

AirAsia India has announced a free rescheduling offer for all flights on their network for bookings made till 31 January 2022 for travel until 31 March 2022

Tata Group has increased its stake in AirAsia India from 51% to 84% as it looks to increase its share in the domestic aviation sector

AirAsia India will launch its flight services to more cities next fiscal as part of its robust network expansion plans for 2020-21. The Bengaluru-based carrier flies to Delhi, Mumbai…

AirAsia India has expanded network with the addition of a daily service between New Delhi and Chennai from September. A joint venture between Tata Sons and AirAsia Berhad, the airline…

AirAsia India has announced plans to strengthen its regional service today. Following the recent grounding of Jet Airways the airline plans to fulfill customer demand for destinations in…

Following raids on AirAsia’s India offices in Mumbai on 29 May, investigating allegations of corruption and bribery, India’s Central Bureau of Investigation has summoned CEO Tony Fernandes,…

AirAsia India is aiming to launch international operations later this year, following the expansion of its fleet. The Economic Times reported the low-cost carrier's CEO, Amar Abrol,…

AirAsia India experienced a sharp rise in passenger traffic in the first quarter of 2017, as the fledgling low-cost carrier continued to expand its operations. For the three months to…

AirAsia saw a sharp rise in its passenger traffic in the first quarter of 2017. In the first three months of the year, the group's five short-haul budget airlines carried a combined total…

Top Asian beach resorts get first direct link Where? Sanya (China) to U-Tapao (Thailand) When? Three times a week, effective immediately Who? Hainan Airlines Why? Providing the first…

AirAsia India has unveiled plans to launch a trio of new domestic routes. Effective 19 February 2017, the low-cost carrier will commence flights from Delhi's Indira Gandhi…

AirAsia broke through the 50 million passenger barrier again in 2016, as demand for its short-haul flights continued to flourish. The low-cost carrier group boarded a total of 56.59m…

Low-cost carrier IndiGo carried almost four in 10 passengers on domestic air routes in India in the third quarter of 2016. According to the latest data from the country's Directorate…

AirAsia recorded a sharp rise in passenger traffic in the first quarter of 2016. The group's short-haul airlines in Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, India and the Philippines carried a…

AirAsia India has started offering automated check-in facilities for its passengers at Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport. The service, which was launched this month, will…

Indian airlines are planning to operate 14,869 weekly domestic departures during the 2016 summer season – an 18.6% increase from the 12,533 departures in summer 2015. This marks the…

Tata Sons, the Indian conglomerate that owns stakes in AirAsia India and Vistara, has reiterated its call for the 5/20 rule for airlines to be removed. The regulation dictates that…

In its first full year of operations, AirAsia India carried a total of 1.46 million passengers on more than 10,000 flights. Releasing its full-year results for 2015, the low-cost…

AirAsia has carried 50 million passengers in a single year for the first time in its history. The group's portfolio of five short-haul carriers, based in Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia,…

AirAsia India has posted a loss of INR611.5 million (US$9.1m) for the three months ending 30 September 2015, despite rising passenger traffic and revenues. The low-cost carrier has…

AirAsia India suffered a loss for the second quarter of 2015. The fledgling low-cost carrier, which first launched in summer 2014, reported an operating loss of INR413 million…

The Indian government is planning to revise its controversial '5/20' policy for international aviation, following complaints from start-up airlines. The ruling requires airlines to…

AirAsia India has launched a new route connecting two cities in the country's northeast. The low-cost carrier has commenced services between Guwahati, the largest city in the state of…

AirAsia achieved a rise in passenger traffic in the first quarter of 2015, driven by a strong increase in demand for its Thai flights. In total, AirAsia's short-haul airlines carried…

Malaysia's AirAsia will transfer another one of its aircraft to the company's Indian unit, following a new leasing deal. The Bernama news agency reports that the Kuala Lumpur-based…

AirAsia CEO Tony Fernandes has once again criticised the Indian government's rules for overseas flights. The so-called "5/20 rule" means that India-based airlines have to have…

AirAsia continued to experience rising passenger traffic in 2014, driven by its operations in Thailand. The group, comprising the short-haul low-cost carriers in Malaysia, Thailand,…

A group of Indian airlines has expressed its opposition to planned changes to the rules governing when airlines can launch international flights. The Economic Times reports that the…

AirAsia has abolished fuel surcharges across all of its routes, including long-haul services with AirAsia X. The low-cost carrier said that, effective immediately, none of its…

AirAsia India will add another destination to its domestic network next month, when it launches flights to Pune. Effective 17 December 2014, the low-cost carrier will commence flights…

Travelport has signed a new distribution agreement with AirAsia India. The new Chennai-based low-cost carrier has agreed to sell its fares and ancillary services through Travelport’s…

AirAsia India has signed a new agreement with Amadeus that will allow travel agents to book its fares via the GDS. The new Chennai-based low-cost carrier will now provide…

Hilton has entered into a new partnership with AirAsia, offering benefits for the members of the two companies' loyalty programmes. Members of the Hilton Honors and AirAsia Big…

Low-cost carrier IndiGo has maintained its leading position in the Indian domestic air market, in terms of market share. The airline carried 31.6% of the country's total domestic…

AirAsia expects its new Indian carrier to break-even earlier than its previous ventures. Bernama reported the group's CEO, Tony Fernandes, as saying that the company will draw on its…

India is planning to create a series of new low-cost airports across the country, in an effort to boost nationwide connectivity. Aviation secretary Ashok Lavasa told an event…

Just a week after the launch of its first ever fights, AirAsia India has announced plans to start a new service to Kochi. The new low-cost carrier commenced operations on the…

AirAsia has been forced to break from its usual business model in India by offering passengers free checked-in baggage, it has been reported. India's Business Standard revealed that…

AirAsia's entry into the Indian market got off to a good start this week, after seats on its maiden flight sold out in just 10 minutes. The low-cost carrier will launch services on…

AirAsia India has started taking reservations for its first flight, which will launch on 12 June 2014. The new low-cost carrier will initially start operating the Bengaluru-Goa route,…

AirAsia India is now ready to fly. The carrier has received its Air Operator’s Permit (AOP) or the flying license from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) yesterday…