AirAsia bags best low-cost airline award

PETALING JAYA: AirAsia Bhd has clinched the best low-cost airline title at the Business Traveller Asia-Pacific Travel Awards 2015, becoming the only airline that has won the title since the inception of the category in 2012.
“It is our absolute honour to have receive this award as it signifies the vote of confidence by our valuable guest and the discerning readers of Business Traveller,” its CEO Aireen Omar said in a statement yesterday.
Aireeen said the award reflects the airline’s commitment in providing the best air travel experience for its guests through its network in the region.
“Rest assured that we will not rest on our laurels and will continuously innovate to provide the most affordable and seamless travel experiences for all types of travellers.”
Just this year, AirAsia has launched nine new routes, out of which six are routes that only AirAsia Group operates on, such as the newly launched direct flights to Goa, India, and Sapporo, Japan from Kuala Lumpur.