AirAsia to commence Langkawi-Hong Kong service, Langkawi hub 'bodes well' for secondary airports

AirAsia Group CEO Tony Fernandes, speaking on CAPA TV, said (04-Nov-2016) the airline is about to launch Langkawi-Hong Kong service. Mr Fernandes said the performance of the carrier's hub at Langkawi Airport, "bodes well for the development of secondary hubs," and added: "We hope that governments, such as the Malaysian Government and others in ASEAN, will see that there's a lot of business to be done at secondary airports." [more - CAPA TV] [more - CAPA Analysis]