Losses Curtail AirAsia X Growth Plans

Credit: Mehdi Nazarinia
While Asia’s largest long-haul low-cost carrier (LCC) is betting on strong future demand for its business model, in the short-term it is proving far slower to catch on than anticipated. AirAsia X is in many respects a bellwether for the long-haul LCC sector. Theoretically, the global success of the...
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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