{"id":375753,"date":"2020-09-29T09:09:53","date_gmt":"2020-09-29T03:39:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=375753"},"modified":"2020-09-29T09:49:06","modified_gmt":"2020-09-29T04:19:06","slug":"second-round-of-layoffs-at-malaysias-airasia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/second-round-of-layoffs-at-malaysias-airasia\/","title":{"rendered":"Second round of layoffs at Malaysia&#8217;s AirAsia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Malaysia&#8217;s flagship budget airline AirAsia Group Bhd are looking at laying off hundreds of employees, as it attempts to survive the coronavirus pandemic, state news agency Bernama reported on Monday. <\/p>\n<p>Both its Malaysian unit and long-haul arm, AirAsia X Bhd plan to cut some hundreds of staff, Bernama reported, citing a source who attended separate town hall sessions held by both units on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Affected staff will be informed within 72 hours, and AirAsia Malaysia will provide affected employees assistance such as medical benefits and flight coupon redemptions year-end.<\/p>\n<p>Chief Executive Officer Riad Asmat said the airline group had reached out to the government but had not received any feedback.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Malaysia&#8217;s flagship budget airline AirAsia Group Bhd are looking at laying off hundreds of employees, as it attempts to survive the coronavirus pandemic, state news agency Bernama reported on Monday. Both its Malaysian unit and long-haul arm, AirAsia X Bhd plan to cut some hundreds of staff, Bernama reported, citing a source who attended separate town hall sessions held by both units on Monday. Affected staff will be informed within 72 hours, and AirAsia Malaysia will provide affected employees assistance such as medical benefits and flight coupon redemptions year-end. Chief Executive Officer Riad Asmat said the airline group had reached [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[176,146,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-375753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375753","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=375753"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375753\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=375753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=375753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=375753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}