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September 20th 2019
AirAsia Group co-founder and group CEO, Tan Sri Tony Fernandes, announced on Wednesday he would resign from most of his positions in the group, but did not specify a date for the change. Read More »
Fernandes tweeted “as the first step of stepping back and moving the next generation of AirAsia leaders to the forefront, I will be stepping down from all boards except AirAsia Group and AirAsia X”. For now, he also will continue as CEO of airasia.com, he said.
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