COVID-19 Poses Major Threat For AirAsia Offshoots

AirAsia aircraft
AirAsia is looking to raise new funds, but some of its affiliate airlines face an uncertain future.
Credit: P. Pigeyre/Airbus
AirAsia has been the ultimate disruptor in the Asian airline industry for the past few decades, but now it must contend with an even greater disruptive force. The COVID-19 crisis is causing a new set of problems for the AirAsia Group as well as magnifying some financial challenges it was already...
Adrian Schofield

Adrian is a senior air transport editor for Aviation Week, based in New Zealand. He covers commercial aviation in the Asia-Pacific region.

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