Air Asia Management
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AIR ASIA AIRLINES COMPANY
COMPANY BACKGROUND
Air Asia Berhad is an established in 1993 with commenced operations in 1996. In 2001, Tune Air Sdn Bhd Tony Fernandes’s company purchased this airline from DRB-Hicom. Air Asia never look back after that. Air Asia’s first and main base is the Low Cost Carrier Terminal (LCCT) at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, while its secondary hubs are at Kota Kinabalu International Airport, Senai International Airport and Penang International Airport.
Air Asia is well known as Malaysian low cost airline and even Asia’s largest low fare, no frills airline. The airlines claims ‘No Admin Fee’, but has some fees for services which are free on other airlines. Air Asia slogan is ‘Now Everyone Can Fly’. Being the home of Air Asia, the LCCT is the budget terminal in KLIA, opened on 23 March 2006. LCCT is said to be carried about 10 million passengers a year.
The Air Asia subsidiaries are the likes of Thai Air Asia, Indonesia Air Asia, Viet Jet Air Asia and Air Asia Red Tix. Meanwhile, Air Asia associate companies are Air Asia X, Tune Hotel and Tune Money.
MISSION AND VISION OF AIR ASIA
Vision
To be the largest low cost airline in Asia and serving the 3 billion people who are currently underserved with poor connectivity and high fares.
Mission
To be the best company to work for whereby employees are treated as part of a big family
Create a globally recognized ASEAN brand
To attain the lowest cost so that everyone can fly with Air Asia
Maintain the highest quality product, embracing technology to reduce cost and enhance service levels
SWOT ANALYSIS OF AIR ASIA
STRENGTS
Air Asia has a very strong management team with strong links with governments and airline industry leaders. This is partly contributed by the diverse background of the executive management teams which consists of industry experts and ex-top government officials. This has helped Air Asia to open up and capture a sizeable market in Thailand. With their...
COMPANY BACKGROUND
Air Asia Berhad is an established in 1993 with commenced operations in 1996. In 2001, Tune Air Sdn Bhd Tony Fernandes’s company purchased this airline from DRB-Hicom. Air Asia never look back after that. Air Asia’s first and main base is the Low Cost Carrier Terminal (LCCT) at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, while its secondary hubs are at Kota Kinabalu International Airport, Senai International Airport and Penang International Airport.
Air Asia is well known as Malaysian low cost airline and even Asia’s largest low fare, no frills airline. The airlines claims ‘No Admin Fee’, but has some fees for services which are free on other airlines. Air Asia slogan is ‘Now Everyone Can Fly’. Being the home of Air Asia, the LCCT is the budget terminal in KLIA, opened on 23 March 2006. LCCT is said to be carried about 10 million passengers a year.
The Air Asia subsidiaries are the likes of Thai Air Asia, Indonesia Air Asia, Viet Jet Air Asia and Air Asia Red Tix. Meanwhile, Air Asia associate companies are Air Asia X, Tune Hotel and Tune Money.
MISSION AND VISION OF AIR ASIA
Vision
To be the largest low cost airline in Asia and serving the 3 billion people who are currently underserved with poor connectivity and high fares.
Mission
To be the best company to work for whereby employees are treated as part of a big family
Create a globally recognized ASEAN brand
To attain the lowest cost so that everyone can fly with Air Asia
Maintain the highest quality product, embracing technology to reduce cost and enhance service levels
SWOT ANALYSIS OF AIR ASIA
STRENGTS
Air Asia has a very strong management team with strong links with governments and airline industry leaders. This is partly contributed by the diverse background of the executive management teams which consists of industry experts and ex-top government officials. This has helped Air Asia to open up and capture a sizeable market in Thailand. With their...