AirAsia Philippines to grow fleet to seven by 2012

AirAsia Philippines CEO, Marianne Hontiveros, announced the carrier may launch services to Singapore, Hong Kong and Macau by the end of Oct-2011 once it receives regulatory approval, according to a Business Times report. The LCC also plans to acquire its second A320 by Nov-2011. The LCC plans to increase its fleet to seven by the end of 2012 and up to 16 aircraft in five years. It may use the second Airbus to launch services to Bangkok and Incheon, according to Ms Hontiveros.