Airasia Passenger Service Charge
These comprise passenger service charge psc revenues landing fees and duty free revenues.
Airasia passenger service charge. The kuala lumpur high court had dismissed airasia berhad and airasia x berhad s striking out application in relation to the payment for outstanding. Airasia has started collecting an additional rm23 imposed by malaysia airports holdings berhad from all klia2 passengers flying beyond asean. Airasia bhd will appeal the ruling by the high court to dismiss the striking out application by both airasia bhd and airasia x bhd in relation to the payment for outstanding passenger service. The malaysian budget carrier is charging rm20 about usd5 per passenger for domestic flights and rm30 about usd7 50 per passenger for international flights or its equivalent in local currency subject to a predetermined currency.
Airasia and airasia x will appeal against the high court ruling on july 18 2019 to pay the outstanding passenger service charges psc to malaysia airports sepang massb. Sepang 8 august 2019 airasia will be collecting the increased klia2 passenger service charge psc levied by malaysia airports holdings berhad mahb for flight bookings made from midnight tonight under protest following a recent court ruling. Airasia founders tan sri tony fernandes and datuk kamarudin meranun said. Airasia is now charging passengers who use a check in desk rather than self service.
In a statement issued last friday airasia founders tony fernandes and kamarudin meranun have indicated that they will be appealing the court s decision and apply for a stay of execution to challenge massb s and. This amounts to 6 4 of mahb s malaysia revenue of rm3 94bil last year. Passenger service charge for these countries are not included in total airasia fare amount. Some of these countries include myanmar.
Airasia malaysia says it is standing firm in its opinion that the decision to impose the same passenger service charge psc for klia and klia2 is fundamentally wrong and against the. The charges apply from today in multiple countries and cities mainly in asia. Airasia x has ordered 100 a330neos. Airbus forced payment through the banks.
Kindly note that some passenger service charge psc are collected by the airport authority before flight departure from airport i e. Airasia strongly believes.