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AirAsia plans new airline launch despite high oil costs and industry volatility

AirAsia is planning to launch a new airline, despite the current challenges of high oil costs in the aviation industry. CEO Tony Fernandes expressed optimism that the expansion will be successful, viewing the current economic climate as an opportunity. The new airline's launch is expected within the next one to two months, and it will be part of a larger fleet expansion involving 150 Airbus A220 aircraft. AI

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Bloomberg ·

    AirAsia to launch new airline, flying against wind of high oil costs

    AirAsia X co-founder Tony Fernandes said he is preparing to launch a new airline, betting that expanding while the aviation industry’s being roiled by high oil prices will pay off in the future. The new airline will be announced in the next month or two, Fernandes said in a video…