AirAsia MOVE Refutes Fare Manipulation Claims

AirAsia MOVE denies price manipulation after Philippine authorities suspend ticket sales

AirAsia MOVE (MOVE), the travel platform under Malaysia-based Capital A Bhd, has denied allegations of fare overpricing and ticket manipulation following an order by Philippine authorities to suspend its airline ticket sales due to complaints of unlawfully inflated prices. MOVE Chief Executive Officer Nadia Omer said in a statement that the MOVE’s pricing mechanism is automated; there is no manual intervention or manipulation of fares on the pla…

AirAsia MOVE Refutes Fare Manipulation Claims

AirAsia MOVE has denied claims that it had manipulated ticket prices after the Philippine government blocked sales due to complaints of inflated fares. The Online Travel Agency (OTA) clarified its supply chain process during the Philippine’s Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) inquiry on Thursday, emphasising that the pricing mechanism is automated and that no manual intervention or fare manipulation occurs on the platform. AirAsia MOVE CEO Nadia Omer…