{"id":76334,"date":"2026-02-11T10:39:46","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T01:39:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2026\/feb\/11\/ernest-zacharevic-sues-air-asia-plane-street-mural"},"modified":"2026-02-11T10:39:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T01:39:46","slug":"artist-accuses-airasia-of-using-his-mural-on-plane-without-consent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=76334","title":{"rendered":"Artist accuses AirAsia of using his mural on plane without consent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ernest Zacharevic alleges the carrier has repeatedly used his art in its external corporate branding without consent<\/p>\n<p>A Malaysia-based artist has filed a lawsuit against the low-cost airline carrier AirAsia and its parent company Capital A Berhad for allegedly using his art on a plane without permission.<\/p>\n<p>Ernest Zacharevic, a Lithuanian-born artist based in Penang, alleged AirAsia used his 2012 street mural, Children on a Bicycle, on an aircraft between October and November 2024.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2026\/feb\/11\/ernest-zacharevic-sues-air-asia-plane-street-mural\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ernest Zacharevic alleges the carrier has repeatedly used his art in its external corporate branding without consentA Malaysia-based artist has filed a lawsuit against the low-cost airline carrier AirAsia and its parent company Capital A Berhad for all&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2435,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[665,70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76334","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-airline-industry","category-malaysia"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76334","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2435"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=76334"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76334\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76335,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76334\/revisions\/76335"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=76334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=76334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=76334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}