AirAsia
is to introduce direct flights between Jakarta and Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
Beginning 1st July 2004, AirAsia will commence one daily
flight connecting Kuala Lumpur and Jakarta from just RM 99.99 or Rp 209,999 one
way. With this, AirAsia’s guests will have 2 options to connect to Jakarta and vice
versa, as the low fare airline also operates a second service from its hub at Senai
Airport, in Johor. Low fares for the Johor Bahru – Jakarta flights
start from RM 88.88.
AirAsia’s Group Chief Executive Officers, Tony
Fernandes, commented “We have been experiencing healthy loads (passengers) from our Indonesian flights which have
seen many benefiting from our low fares. This second service to Jakarta from
Kuala Lumpur has long been in the planning since our JB- Jakarta flight took off
to great response from the public, especially Indonesians, on April 10th this year.”
Seats for the new KL- Jakarta service will open for sale from 2nd June 2004
onwards.
AirAsia
is to also increase frequencies between Tawau and Bangkok from 1st July onwards. A second service will be added to cater to the hugely popular
KL- Tawau, and KL- Bangkok flights. Priced from RM 109.99 one way (KL-Tawau)
and RM 99.99 one way (KL-Bangkok), seats will be made available for sale
beginning 2nd June 2004.
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