The incident occurred when the A320 Airbus scheduled to depart from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur skidded while taxiing before take-off.
The matter was confirmed by AirAsia in a statement issued shortly after the incident.
It said that all passengers and crew on board the flight are safe and no injuries have been reported.
![AirAsia press statement](http://img.astroawani.com/2016-11/41478019847_freesize.jpg)
The statement also said that flight AK6446 from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Bharu has been cancelled.
"AirAsia will keep all affected guests informed on the latest departure time," said AirAsia.