Tony Fernandes to play bigger role in turning AirAsia X around

KUALA LUMPUR: AirAsia X Bhd founder Tan Sri Tony Fernandes has denied that the low-cost medium haul airline is facing management issues, although he expects to play a bigger role in turning the airline around with his partner Datuk Kamarudin Meranun.

He also brushed off media reports that AirAsia X was facing problems paying salaries and allowances to its staff.