AirAsia Group seeking to increase transit traffic

AirAsia X business development director Siva Ramanathan, speaking on CAPA TV, said (19-Aug-2015) 25% of AirAsia Group passengers currently transit between airlines in the group. The group intends to improve slot and flight timing coordination to increase the proportion of transit passengers to 40% to 50%. Mr Ramanathan said the carrier may achieve 50% connectivity in a couple of years. [more - CAPA TV]