Thursday, 28 May 2015

High forex loss drags AirAsia X further into the red

High foreign exchange (forex) loss on borrowings widened AirAsia X Bhd’s (AAX) net loss for the first quarter ended March 31 to RM125.92mil from RM11.28mil a year earlier.

The long-haul, low-cost carrier, whose revenue rose 3.5% to RM775.37mil, told Bursa Malaysia that it made forex loss of RM87.2mil during the quarter compared to a forex gain of RM10.1mil in the corresponding period last year.

In the three months under review, the group also recognised a net tax expense of RM8.6mil compared to a net tax allowance of RM36.8mil in the same period in 2014.

AAX closed 1 sen lower at 26.5 sen on Thursday.

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