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AirAsia announces Maldives and Macau promo flights

By Rajiv Menon
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AirAsia announces Maldives and Macau promo flights
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Low-cost carrier AirAsia will offer promotional, all-in-one way flights, to Maldives and Macau for one month, from as low as RM169 and RM129 respectively.

In a statement today, AirAsia Bhd said the Airbus A330 would fly directly to both destinations from tomorrow until May 18, 2017.

Bookings can be made from today until April 23, 2017.

Head of Commercial Spencer Lee said the promotion to increase the capacity by deploying its Airbus A330 for one month was to improve the travel options for guests heading to these two destinations.

“This Airbus A330 will provide an increase of 197 seats per flight. We urge guests to use this opportunity and grab the hot deals.

“We are also pleased to increase our connectivity with additional flight frequencies to various destinations such as Kaohsiung, Siem Reap, Da Nang, Hanoi, Pontianak and Semarang,” he added.

AirAsia would gradually increase its flight frequency from Kuala Lumpur to Kaohsiung (seven times weekly), Siem Reap (14 times weekly), Da Nang (10 times weekly), Hanoi (11 times weekly), Pontianak (seven times weekly) and Semarang (seven times weekly).

AirAsia’s new routes from Kuala Lumpur-Bhubaneswar, Johor Baru-Tawau, Johor Baru-Langkawi and Kuching to Pontianak are also open for sale now.

Questions & Answers

Q.

What is the duration of the promotional flight offer to Maldives and Macau?

A.

The promotional flights to Maldives and Macau will be available for one month. These flights will operate from tomorrow, May 18, 2017, using an Airbus A330 aircraft.

Q.

When is the last day customers can book the promotional fares for Maldives and Macau?

A.

Bookings for the promotional fares to Maldives and Macau can be made from today until April 23, 2017. This allows customers a limited window to secure the lower prices.

Q.

Which aircraft will AirAsia use for the promotional flights to Maldives and Macau?

A.

AirAsia will deploy an Airbus A330 aircraft for the promotional flights to Maldives and Macau. This larger plane provides an increase of 197 seats per flight, enhancing travel options.

Q.

Which new flight routes has AirAsia recently opened for sale from Malaysian cities?

A.

AirAsia has opened sales for new routes from Kuala Lumpur to Bhubaneswar, Johor Baru to Tawau, Johor Baru to Langkawi, and Kuching to Pontianak. These add to their expanded connectivity.

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