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Airasia Berhard

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Airasia Berhard

AirAsia Berhard, which is also known as AirAsia, is an airline company, which provides air transportation service. AirAsia was established in 1993 and started operations on 18 November 1996. AirAsia has a very long ownership history. At the very first, AirAsia was founded by a government-owned conglomerate, DRB-Hicom. Later on, it was purchased by Tony Fernandez, former Time Warner executive on 2 December 2001. The company's headquarter is in Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia. Its main base is the Low Cost Carrier Terminal (LCCT) at Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Their operations are carried out in Malaysia, with 3,474 employees. AirAsia is the leading low fare airline in the Asia and AirAsia is the pioneer of low cost flying in Asia.

AirAsia has been experiencing tremendous expansion since 2001 as the largest low cost carrier in Asia. It flies to over 61 domestic and international destinations with 108 routes, and operates over 400 flights daily and their subsidiary companies located in Thailand and Indonesia. In Thailand, AirAsia has hub in Suvarnabhumi Airport and in Indonesia at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. AirAsia operates scheduled both in domestic and international flight and in Asia, AirAsia is the largest low fare and no frill airline.

AAirAsia philosophy, ‘Now Everyone Can Fly', is related to their vision, that they want to be the largest low cost airline in Asia and serving 3 billion people who are underserved with poor connectivity and high fares. Their mission is to be the best company to work for whereby employees are treated as part of a big family, to create a

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