With creditor talks progress, AirAsia X eyes end-Oct meets

AirAsia X CEO Benyamin Ismail

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's AirAsia X Bhd (AAX) has made "substantial progress" in months-long talks with creditors as it aims to convene meetings with them to vote on a restructuring scheme by the end of October, its chief executive said.

Benyamin Ismail told Reuters in a telephone interview that negotiations with lessors, planemaker Airbus SE and service providers had progressed, but declined to share details.