AirAsia sells leasing unit at a good price

After putting up its aircraft leasing business for sale for nearly two years, the Malaysian budget carrier finally struck a deal with BBAM for $1.18 billion.

AirAsia, Asia’s biggest low-cost airline, completed the biggest divestment in its corporate history after agreeing to sell its aircraft leasing operations to US aircraft lessor BBAM for RM$4.6 billion ($1.18 billion) on Thursday.

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