AirAsia

AirAsia
An AirAsia Airbus A320neo
IATA ICAO Call sign
AK AXM RED CAP
Founded20 December 1993 (1993-12-20)
Commenced operations18 November 1996 (1996-11-18)
Operating bases
Frequent-flyer programAirAsia Rewards
Subsidiaries
Fleet size109
Destinations166 (including subsidiaries)
Parent companyTune Group
Traded asMYX: 5238
ISINMYL5238OO000
HeadquartersRedQ, Kuala Lumpur International Airport, 64000 KLIA, Selangor, Malaysia
Key people
Revenue RM 1.50 billion (2024)
Operating income RM −919 million (2024)
Net income RM −491 million (2024)
Total assets RM 28.98 billion (2024)
Total equity RM −10.1 billion (2024)
Employees23,000 (2023)
Websitewww.airasia.com
Notes
Financials are from Bursa Malaysia.

AirAsia X Berhad (MYX: 5238), operating as AirAsia, is a Malaysian multinational low-cost airline headquartered near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Established in 1993 and commencing operations in 1996, the airline is the largest in Malaysia by fleet size and destinations. It operates scheduled domestic and international flights to over 166 destinations across 25 countries. Its primary hub is Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA), where it operates from Terminal 2, the low-cost carrier terminal.

AirAsia has a network of affiliate airlines catering to regional markets, including Thai AirAsia, Indonesia AirAsia, Philippines AirAsia and AirAsia Cambodia, which have bases in cities including Bangkok, Jakarta, Manila and Phnom Penh. AirAsia X, the airline’s long-haul subsidiary, primarily serves long-distance routes. In addition to passenger services, AirAsia manages Teleport, its dedicated freight division. Together, these carriers form an extensive network connecting Southeast Asia with other parts of Asia, Australia, Africa and the Middle East.