Students fly high after Fernandes talk


All smiles: Nur Syuhada chose Srivinas (left) as her travel partner due to his enthusiasm during the talk by Fernandes.

JOHOR BARU: Two students from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) are over the moon about their chance to travel to the United States, South Korea and Australia.

Nur Syuhada Hamzah, 20, and B. Srinivas, 21, were attending a lecture on Dare to Dream by AirAsia Group chief executive officer Tan Sri Tony Fernandes at the university when the airline boss was impressed by a question from Nur Syuhada after his talk.

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