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AIRASIA BHD & INDONESIA AIRASIA WIN FRIENDS OF THAILAND AWARD
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 29 (Bernama) -- AirAsia Group's airlines, AirAsia Bhd
and Indonesia AirAsia, have won the prestigious Friends of Thailand Awards 2008
in the category for international airlines for outstanding contributions to
Thailand's tourism industry in 2006 and 2007.
In a statement here Monday, AirAsia said the awards, given by Tourism
Authority of Thailand every two years, recognised the most outstanding
supporters of Thailand's tourism industry.
"It is a great honour for us to be recognised by no less than the Thai
government for our contributions to Thailand's tourism industry," said AirAsia
chief executive, Tony Fernandes.
He said AirAsia was committed to growing Bangkok as a tourism hub.
"Thailand's increasing popularity plays a huge part in helping AirAsia
achieve its goal of promoting tourism in the Association of South-East Asian
Nations region," he said.
and Indonesia AirAsia, have won the prestigious Friends of Thailand Awards 2008
in the category for international airlines for outstanding contributions to
Thailand's tourism industry in 2006 and 2007.
In a statement here Monday, AirAsia said the awards, given by Tourism
Authority of Thailand every two years, recognised the most outstanding
supporters of Thailand's tourism industry.
"It is a great honour for us to be recognised by no less than the Thai
government for our contributions to Thailand's tourism industry," said AirAsia
chief executive, Tony Fernandes.
He said AirAsia was committed to growing Bangkok as a tourism hub.
"Thailand's increasing popularity plays a huge part in helping AirAsia
achieve its goal of promoting tourism in the Association of South-East Asian
Nations region," he said.
