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'Food was poor': AirAsia co-founder Tony Fernandes praises Singapore Airlines service, but not its inflight meal

Fernandes said service and internet were strong, but the meal quality was poor, echoing passenger complaints as Singapore Airlines refreshes 100 dishes.

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AirAsia's co-founder Tony Fernandes has praised Singapore Airlines (SIA) for its service while criticising its food.In an Instagram post on Thursday (Oct 1), Fernandes shared photos of himself onboard a Singapore Airlines flight.He said he took the SIA flight because he was unable to get an AirAsia flight."Service was great, internet amazing," wrote Fernandes in his post caption, before adding...

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AirAsia co-founder Tony Fernandes sparked controversy online on the 1st by posting a scathing review of Singapore Airlines (SIA) in-flight meals on Instagram, calling them "terrible." Fernandes posted a photo of himself on board a Singapore Airlines flight on Instagram on the 1st, stating that he flew with Singapore Airlines because he could not find a flight with AirAsia. The flight in question was on the Singapore-to-London route. He claimed…

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Asia One broke the news in Singapore on Thursday, October 1, 2026.
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