Flying slow: AirAsia chief Tony Fernandes is in no Mallya-like tearing hurry to grow

AirAsia group chief Tony Fernandes sure knows when to make a clever analogy. While he has often lamented about protectionist policies and vested interests making business difficult in India, he staunchly defended the slow-paced growth of AirAsia India at a recent press conference with this quick comeback

"I am not going to storm in like a bull in a china shop like Vijay Mallya did, and get caught. Now we have a (civil aviation) policy and the policy is very clear on what we have to do. So talk to us in a few years time.”