Kuala Lumpur International Airport Terminal 2 (klia2) Information Portal
1 July 2016 Transport Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai has urged Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) and AirAsia Bhd to work together to promote … Continue reading Work together to promote klia2, Liow tells AirAsia and MAHB
30 June 2016 TAN Sri Tony Fernandes, the man who transformed AirAsia from a dying two-plane airline into the world’s No. 1 low-cost carrier in just … Continue reading Off The Cuff – klia2 – time for a truce
30 June 2016 The name “klia2” will remain, said Transport Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai. AirAsia, meanwhile, can continue to market klia2 to its … Continue reading Liow: klia2 name to remain
29 June 2016 AirAsia will continue to promote klia2 as the Low-Cost Carrier Terminal (LCCT) with a whopping US$5mil (RM20.08mil) to be spent on its marketing … Continue reading AirAsia to invest RM20mil to promote klia2
28 June 2016 AirAsia Group Chief Tan Sri Tony Fernandes will be meeting Transport Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai tomorrow to discuss the klia2 … Continue reading Klia2 branding issue: AirAsia chief to meet minister
22 June 2016 The government insisted yesterday it will not rename Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 (klia2). Transport Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai, in … Continue reading No name change for klia2, says Liow
21 June 2016 AirAsia Bhd has today entered into a sale and purchase agreement with Caterhamjet Global Ltd (CJG) to acquire one unit of Bombardier BD-700-1A10 Global … Continue reading AirAsia buys over private jet used by Tony, Kamarudin
21 June 2016 Its CEO Aireen Omar says if MAHB is agreeable to the rebranding of klia2, AirAsia would be willing to bear the cost. … Continue reading AirAsia to change name of klia2 to LCCT2 on website
20 June 2016 Wearing a white T-shirt, Tan Sri Tony Fernandes walked into a meeting room at klia2 the other day and dropped a bombshell: … Continue reading I was fighting for AirAsia, says Fernandes
14 June 2016 In the news: Agoda’s study on traveller booking patterns, Malaysia’s Rayani Air grounded, disagreement over name of Malaysia’s budget terminal Study reveals … Continue reading Study reveals booking patterns of travellers worldwide
14 June 2016 Malaysian airport authorities have denied AirAsia's attempt to rename a terminal at Kuala Lumpur International Airport that serves budget airline passengers. AirAsiajets are … Continue reading No, you cannot rename our terminal, AirAsia told
14 June 2016 A COLD war between Asia’s largest budget carrier AirAsia Bhd and Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB), the country’s biggest airport operator, may … Continue reading At odds over branding
13 June 2016 Asia’s largest low-cost carrier, AirAsia has launched a campaign to recognise and rename klia2 to Low-cost Carrier Terminal 2 (LCCT2) to reinforce … Continue reading Stop denying that klia2 is a low-cost hub, says Tony Fernandes
13 June 2016 AirAsia, which accounts for the biggest share of passenger traffic at the RM4bil klia2, plans to launch a campaign to promote the … Continue reading AirAsia to promote klia2 as Low-Cost Carrier Terminal 2
9 June 2016 AirAsia has launched a branding campaign to promote klia2 as the Asian low-cost hub – a one-stop centre to anywhere in Asia, said group … Continue reading New name for klia2 is LCCT2, according to AirAsia
15 December 2015 AirAsia group CEO Tan Sri Tony Fernandes appeared to have taken a dig at the Express Rail Link (ERL), which will raise … Continue reading Fernandes takes a dig at ‘Expensive ERL’
15 December 2015 It was less than smooth for the country’s aviation sector this year, having mustered drawbacks like retrenchments, failed start-ups, foreignexchange (forex) losses … Continue reading Aviation Sector Full Of Turbulence In 2015
2 December 2015 AirAsia's operations at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 here seemed to be back to normal. The departure hall at about 11am, … Continue reading AirAsia’s flights, klia2 back to normal
10 November 2015 The puddle of water at the skybridge of Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 (klia2) yesterday was due to gutter clogging. The problem … Continue reading Gutter clogging at klia2 rectified
9 November 2015 An image of Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 (klia2) terminal shared by AirAsia group CEO Tan Sri Tony Fernandes on his official … Continue reading AirAsia boss shares picture of ‘flood in klia2’
25 September 2015 The ongoing spat between AirAsia Bhd and Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB), with the former’s threats to leave the klia2 terminal, may … Continue reading AirAsia may ditch klia2 for Langkawi base
17 September 2015 Tony Fernandes, Group CEO of Asia’s largest and most successful budget airline AirAsia, suggested at a conference in Bangkok on September 15 … Continue reading AirAsia boss names Emirates as a role model for aviation hubs
14 September 2015 Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) and its prodigal client AirAsia Bhd are seeking a way to bury the hatchet at a “peace … Continue reading MAHB, AirAsia in move to bury hatchet
3 September 2015 The transport minister has played a part in bringing the two companies to the table, says Tony Fernandes. KUALA LUMPUR: The boards … Continue reading AirAsia and MAHB to meet to iron out issues
21 August 2015 Last Friday, AirAsia Bhd served a letter of demand on Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) and its wholly owned subsidiary Malaysia Airports … Continue reading AirAsia takes MAHB to court
13 August 2015 AirAsia is adamant about staying put at Terminal 2 of the Kota Kinabalu International Airport, saying that tourism will be affected if … Continue reading Terminal move will kill tourism
12 August 2015 Tan Sri Tony Fernandes said today that AirAsia will not move to Kota Kinabalu International Airport’s Terminal 1 despite the deputy transport … Continue reading AirAsia rejects order to quit KK budget terminal
8 April 2015 Aviation analysts said someone “independent”, who has the collective interests of all stakeholders in mind, should head the proposed Malaysian Aviation Commission. … Continue reading Someone ‘independent’ should head Malaysian Aviation Commission
8 February 2015 An AirAsia X plane bound for Jeddah spent about four hours circling over the Straits of Malacca on Sunday apparently to burn … Continue reading Technical error forces AirAsiaX plane back to klia2
4 April 2014 AIRASIA is expected to be hauled up by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) soon on the controversy involving its move from the … Continue reading PAC sets date for AirAsia over klia2 move
1 November 2012 Tune Hotels Group, which is building a new Tune Hotels at klia2 in Sepang, has yet to decide whether to maintain its … Continue reading Biz as usual at Tune Hotels KLIA-LCCT for now
24 October 2012 AirAsia Bhd still wants Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) to sign a service level agreement (SLA) — which will formally define the … Continue reading AirAsia still wants service level agreement from MAHB
23 October 2012 AirAsia Bhd is currently negotiating terms with Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) to formulate a service-level agreement (SLA) at the new low-cost … Continue reading AirAsia in talks with MAHB on klia2 terms
22 October 2012 AIRPORT SWITCH: Fernandes says move will make the low-cost carrier stronger AIRASIA group chief executive officer Tan Sri Tony Fernandes has given … Continue reading klia2 gets AirAsia nod
8 October 2012 AirAsia Malaysia CEO says the decision will be based on whether the new airport is safe and functional and can facilitate the … Continue reading AirAsia keeps option open on klia2 switch
13 September 2012 AirAsia Bhd is set to work hand-in-hand with Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) to discuss and resolve outstanding issues between them with … Continue reading AirAsia, MAHB working hard to ensure KLIA2 a success
12 September 2012 Indonesia’s PT Lion Grup is in talks with National Aerospace and Defence Industries Sdn Bhd (Nadi) to send all its 100 aircraft … Continue reading Malindo Airways will start Malaysia-Indonesia routes in May
27 July 2012 MAHB will also affirm that klia2 will stick to the April 2013 opening date. Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) is expected to … Continue reading klia2 cost expected to remain at RM4 billion
14 July 2012 Timeliness and a concrete black and white commitment on fixed airport charges in the new low-cost carrier terminal is needed to cool … Continue reading klia2 timeliness necessary to cool tension
4 July 2012 AirAsia Chief Executive Officer Tan Sri Tony Fernandes has urged Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) to beef up its readiness to face … Continue reading Time is running out, Tony Fernandes tells MAHB
26 Apr 2012 AirAsia Bhd has dismissed allegations it has opted to stay at the temporary Low-Cost Carrier Terminal (LCCT), and that it will not … Continue reading AirAsia dismisses not using klia2 talks
21 March 2012 The planning and design of Kuala Lumpur’s existing low-cost carrier terminal and its $1.2 billion replacement shows just how flexible airports have … Continue reading Being Flexible
30 November 2011 AirAsia boss Tan Sri Tony Fernandes said the airline will not use aerobridges at klia2 even though airport operator Malaysia Airports Holdings … Continue reading AirAsia will not use aerobridges at new low-cost terminal
8 December 2011 By LIM SUE GOANTranslated by Soong Phui JeeSin Chew Daily AirAsia Bhd has cannonaded Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) over airport tax … Continue reading Airport dispute
4 December 2011 AirAsia‘s public campaign against the airport tax hike imposed by Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) that took off on Thursday may have … Continue reading AirAsia vs MAHB: The gloves are off
4 December 2011 Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) has fought back to say that it was building a bigger klia2 upon the request of its … Continue reading MAHB: AirAsia asked for bigger klia2
10 September, 2011 I ADMIRE Tan Sri Tony Fernandes. Honest, I do. Not for everything he does of course but what he has done to … Continue reading Why not aerobridges?
25 January 2011 It is time to set up an independent regulatory body to guide the airline industry’s development, said AirAsia Bhd group chief executive … Continue reading Regulatory body needed for airline industry, says Fernandes
Monday January 24, 2011 jeeva@thestar.com.my Two years since airport operator Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) was tasked to build the permanent low-cost carrier terminal (LCCT) … Continue reading Khazanah stresses on need for timely delivery of klia2