AirAsia X Profits Soar From Airbus A330s While Planning A321XLRs

While discussions and corporate machinations around the sale of AirAsia’s airlines continue in boardrooms, AirAsia X has been busy posting solid numbers for the first quarter of 2024 (1Q24). The medium-haul low-fare airline reported a 66% jump in revenue and a 90% surge in passenger numbers compared to the first quarter of 2023 while also increasing the passenger load factor by three percentage points.