Windfall for AirAsia investors? Share rises 13.8%

FILE PHOTO: An AirAsia Airbus A320-200 plane arrives at Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 in Malaysia December 13, 2017. REUTERS/Lai Seng Sin/File Photo

PETALING JAYA: In just three days, the share price of AirAsia Bhd rose 36 sen or 13.8% on talks that the airline has received the proceeds from the sale of its aircraft leasing unit.

The share price rose from RM2.60 a share three days ago to close yesterday at RM2.96.