AirAsia to start flights to Ipoh
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Low-cost carrier AirAsia Group Bhd is adding services to Ipoh and also looking at restarting flights to Kuantan, according to its group chief executive Tan Sri Tony Fernandes.
He said this in a tweet this morning from his handle @tonyfernandes: “We opening IPOH soon and also looking to restart Kuantan. Would mean we would fly to all local destinations.”
AirAsia had initially introduced flights to Kuantan in June 2008, but dropped it later.
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Questions & Answers
Q.Which specific destinations is AirAsia planning to add or restart flights to?
Which specific destinations is AirAsia planning to add or restart flights to?
AirAsia is planning to introduce services to Ipoh soon. The airline is also looking into restarting flights to Kuantan, a destination it previously served but later dropped.
Q.Who made the announcement about AirAsia's plans for new flight routes?
Who made the announcement about AirAsia's plans for new flight routes?
The announcement was made by AirAsia Group Bhd's group chief executive, Tan Sri Tony Fernandes. He communicated this information through a tweet posted this morning from his personal handle.
Q.When did AirAsia previously operate flights to Kuantan?
When did AirAsia previously operate flights to Kuantan?
AirAsia initially introduced flights to Kuantan in June 2008. However, these services were later discontinued by the low-cost carrier, before the current consideration of a restart.
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