AirAsia denies wrongdoing in Airbus scandal


PETALING JAYA: AirAsia Bhd has rejected allegations that it acted improperly when it bought aircraft from Europe's Airbus SE years ago.

In a statement on its website yesterday, AirAsia said it was neither involved in any way with the United Kingdom's Serious Fraud Office's (SFO) investigation of Airbus, nor was it given any opportunity to provide any information or clarification to the SFO.

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