28-04-2025
AirAsia Founder Steps Out Without Bodyguards; Sparks Mixed Reactions
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As the video went viral on Tit Tok, some of the nitizens praised Tony for his down-to-earth vibe, while others called it a 'paid promotion'.
In today's social media age, our screens are flooded with diverse content, from talent showcases to wedding moments and comedic skits. Amidst this digital noise, some clips manage to stand out, going viral and captivating online audiences.
One such video captured AirAsia founder and Capital A CEO, Tan Sri Tony Fernandes, walking alone near the Jabatan Pengangkutan Jalan (JPJ) Wangsa Maju building in Kuala Lumpur, wearing a simple white tee and slacks without any bodyguards.
When a user noticed Tony and captured a video, he warmly greeted him, wished him 'Selamat Hari Raya," and even took a quick selfie.
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After the video went viral, one of the users commented, 'Whether one likes him or not, he revolutionised air travel. Many people were able to travel by air." 'Marketing gimmick," another user wrote.
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April 28, 2025, 13:04 IST