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Malaysia’s AirAsia says over 20 new airlines join Super App -Breaking

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© Reuters. FILE PHOTO – Airasia planes are seen at Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 amid the outbreak of coronavirus disease COVID-19 in Sepang (Malaysia), October 6, 2020. REUTERS/Lim Huey Teng

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters), – AirAsia Group Bhd announced Thursday that it has partnered more than 20 airlines in its efforts to transform the Super App into an internet travel agency, which also sells flights from competitors.

Air Canada and Air France joined airasia Super app as partners.

AirAsia claimed that its app is compatible with more than 700 airlines and allows users to travel to over 3000 destinations. AirAsia partnered with.com in 2019 to create itineraries that combine ground transport and flights from over 800 airlines.

After more than a decade of stagnation due to COVID-19, international travel is slowly reopening.

Amanda Woo, chief executive officer of airasia Super App, stated that she sees a solid V-shape recovery over the next few months.

Woo indicated that they aim to grab a 30% market share, and make the app the best Southeast Asian online travel agent in five years. It is competing with Traveloka, Agoda, and Traveloka online travel agencies.

AirAsia’s collaborations will allow it to offer deals on travel to other destinations than its own network, including Europe, Oceania Africa and Africa.

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