AirAsia values its leasing arm at RM4.1b
Airline also aims to attract an equity investor to Asia Aviation Capital by end-2016
Singapore
AIRASIA Bhd, Asia's biggest low-cost airline, values its wholly owned leasing arm at RM4.1 billion (S$1.4 billion), and aims to attract an equity investor to the unit by end-2016, it said in a presentation to analysts.
The Malaysian airline aims for its Asia Aviation Capital (AAC) to expand its portfolio to about 200 aircraft in five years from the current 55, AirAsia told analysts in the Aug 15 presentation, a copy of which was obtained by Reuters.
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