AirAsia to become a travel technology company

Green (centre) with Fernandes and AirAsia deputy group CEO (digital, transformation and corporate services) Aireen Omar, and flanked by AirAsia cabin crew at Google Next ‘18 in London.

LONDON: AirAsia is integrating Google Cloud’s machine learning and AI (artificial intelligence) technologies into every aspect of its business, as part of its transformation into a travel technology company.

Speaking at the Google Cloud Next London ‘18 event, AirAsia group chief executive officer Tan Sri Tony Fernandes said, “It’s a huge mission, but we’ve never done anything easy.”