Indonesia AirAsia X Ceasing Scheduled Operations in January

Indonesia AirAsia X, a joint venture between Malaysian long-haul carrier AirAsia X and Indonesia AirAsia, has announced that it will be ceasing scheduled operations beginning January 2019. The carrier will still remain in operation but will operate as a non-scheduled commercial airline going forward. Indonesia AirAsia X was intended to operate as a long-haul carrier, but only operated two long-haul routes from Denpasar, Indonesia to Tokyo and Mumbai using two Airbus A330-300s. This announcement will not affect Indonesia AirAsia, as…