MavCom fines AirAsia, AirAsia X RM200,000 each


AirAsia X

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Aviation Commission (MavCom) fined AirAsia Bhd and AirAsia X Bhd RM200,000 each for charging credit card, debit card and online banking processing fees separate from their base fares.

MavCom said in a statement on Tuesday the fees charged by the airlines contravened the Malaysian Aviation Consumer Protection Code 2016 (MACPC).

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