PETALING JAYA: Although low-cost carrier AirAsia Bhd and its long-haul sister company AirAsia X Bhd already have quite a number of women on board as pilots and engineers, it wants more.
The two companies have a total of 54 female pilots and 69 female engineers, but they are still actively trying to get more girls interested in pursuing careers in the aviation industry, said AirAsia Bhd chief executive officer Aireen Omar.
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