Friday, January 24, 2014

AirAsia chief is 'Leader of the Year', optimistic about Indian venture

Kuala Lumpur: AirAsia group chief executive officer Tan Sri Tony Fernandes has been named “Airline Industry Leader of the Year” at the Aviation 100 Awards held in Dublin, Ireland.
In a statement yesterday, AirAsia said Fernandes was recognised for pushing the boundaries of the aviation industry.
Fernandes said this achievement would not have been possible without the hard work and dedication of all the nearly 12,000 AirAsia “AllStars.”
“It has been a great journey for us at AirAsia this past 12 years,” he said.
Meanwhile reports from New Delhi said: AirAsia Bhd group chief executive officer Tan Sri Tony Fernandes is optimistic about his India venture taking off soon as well as changing the travel mood of the country with a population of 1.3 billion people.
He sees this as good time to enter the Indian market, according to CNBC-TV18.
24/01/14 The Star
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