Tony Fernandes
Businessman, co-founded Tune Group
Born
April 30th, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Malaysia
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A Malaysian-Indian businessman and entrepreneur. Co-founded the Tune Group in 2001, which encompasses a variety of ventures including hotels, music, and travel. Played a significant role in acquiring AirAsia in 2001 and transformed it into a leading low-cost airline in Asia. Expanded AirAsia's operations to numerous international destinations and introduced innovative business practices in the airline industry. Achieved recognition for establishing a major budget airline brand that served millions of passengers.
Co-founded Tune Group
Transformed AirAsia's operations
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