AirAsia launches 51,000 Free Seats Promotion between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur

AirAsia is to add four additional daily direct flights between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. With these new frequencies, AirAsia will have six daily direct flights which connect the two major cities.

To celebrate, AirAsia is giving away 51,000 free seats, and refreshingly, unlike other airlines with similar offers, AirAsia is also waiving the fuel surcharges. Passengers will only bear the airport tax and admin cost for the additional new frequencies.

The additional services will commence on 1st of December 2008. The promotion is valid for the booking period 26th September – 3rd October 2008 for travel between 1st December and 31 July 2009.

Dato’ Sri Tony Fernandes, Group CEO of AirAsia Berhad said, “These additional flights, further demonstrate our commitment to making air-travel convenient and affordable for everyone. In addition to that, we strongly believe that this will pave the way for more tourism, investments and that both countries will enjoy mutual benefits of feeding the traffic between the hubs. Indeed, we are very delighted to have acquired these additional services thus welcome healthy competition.”

Apart from the 6 times daily flights from Kuala Lumpur, AirAsia also flies four times daily from Bangkok, once daily from Phuket and three times weekly from Pekanbaru, Indonesia to Singapore.

On Thursday, Tiger Airways launched a 50,000 Free Seats Promotion and today Jetstar Asia also launched a 50,000 Free Seats Promotion.

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