KUALA LUMPUR– The continuous growth as the premier airline and low-cost carrier, respectively, will be the key outcome of the collaboration between Malaysia Airlines (MAS) and AirAsia, says Tan Sri Tony Fernandes. “There has been relatively poor returns from the many businesses it ventured into previously. Airlines try to do too many things, (have) low [...]
QPR’s new owner Tony Fernandes is planning a swoop for David Beckham. The Malaysian tycoon reckons it will help Becks’ Olympic dream and wants him at Loftus Road as soon as his MLS season ends with LA Galaxy. He believes the ex-England captain will be tempted by the promise of regular first-team football in the [...]
New Queen’s Park Rangers owner Tan Sri Tony Fernandes will hand two Malaysian national players, including Safee Sali, a trial at the English Premier League club. Fernandes said QPR manager Neil Warnock was impressed with Safee after watching tapes of the Pelita Jaya striker, who was instrumental in Malaysia’s AFF Cup triumph last year. “Neil [...]
Shares of budget airline – AirAsia and owner of FireFly – another budget air – Malaysia Airlines (MAS) have been halted for two days pending an announcement of share swap between AirAsia and majority share owner of MAS which is also the government’s investing arm Khazanah. Early unconfirmed news state that Khazana will swap 20% [...]