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AirAsia X reported to have fallen behind on payments to suppliers
June 25th 2026
AirAsia X is missing payments to some suppliers, as the LCC feels pressure from higher fuel prices, Bloomberg Industries reported. Read More » According to people familiar with the matter, AirAsia X has fallen behind on payments to suppliers and has requested deferrals on at least a dozen planes, while Rolls-Royce has informed the LCC that it has missed payments under its TotalCare Agreement to maintain jet engines. Separately, AirAsia has also asked some plane-leasing firms to defer rental payments on more than 16 aircraft, citing a surge in fuel costs in the wake of the war in Iran, other people familiar with the situation told Bloomberg.
