HIS journey into the world of aviation started with a simple message from Tan Sri Tony Fernandes asking him if he was ready for a change.
Riad Asmat had met Fernandes and discussed possibilities five years ago, and the AirAsia founder had spelt out what Riad’s package at the low-cost airline would be. Last August, Riad received a WhatsApp message from Fernandes.
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