Tuesday 10 March 2015

AirAsia Berhad Flies you direct to Kuala Lumpur from Visakhapatnam




BENGALURU, India, March 10 (BERNAMA) -- AirAsia Berhad is launching its new direct route to the capital of Malaysia – 
Kuala Lumpur from the city of Visakhapatnam with an initial frequency of 3x 
weekly commencing from 7 May 2015, connecting the third largest city in East 
Coast India to one of the fastest growing metropolis in South East Asia. 

To celebrate the launch of this new route, AirAsia Berhad is offering fare from 
as low as INR 1,699* one way including taxes for the booking period of 10 to 22 
March 2015, and the travel period will be from 7 May 2015 to 26 March 2016. 
This promotional fare is now available on airasia.com, as well as AirAsia’s 
mobile app on iPhone and Android devices, as well as its mobile site 
mobile.airasia.com.   

Spencer Lee, Head of Commercial for AirAsia Berhad said, “We are ecstatic to 
announce the first new route out of India for AirAsia Berhad this year, making 
Vizag the seventh city with direct flights to Kuala Lumpur from India after 
Kolkata, Chennai, Trichy, Bangalore, Kochi and Hyderabad. Now the people of 
Vizag can enjoy greater connectivity to Asia and Australia with just one stop 
away through Kuala Lumpur!” 

“Guests can now connect to other Malaysian cities like Penang, Kuching or Kota 
Kinabalu, or even to Hong Kong, Tokyo, Sydney and many more exciting cities we 
offer in our extensive flight network with the Fly-Thru service via Kuala 
Lumpur. Together with our affiliate AirAsia India, we are poised to provide an 
enhanced flight network in India at amazing low fares!” added Spencer.

Kuala Lumpur has a lot to offer as a travel destination, the colourful cultures 
from the racial diversity and the vast variety of cuisines available continues 
to be a draw for people to visit Kuala Lumpur. It is home to the world-famous 
Twin Towers at the city-centre filled with skyscrapers which will leave you in 
awe; or climb the stairs at the mesmerizing Batu Caves, a Hindu religious site 
rising above 100m above the ground, with temples and shrines housed in this 
beautiful limestone cave. 

The city of Kuala Lumpur is also the gateway to UNESCO Heritage Site of Melaka, 
just an hour’s drive away from the airport. Apart from that, other interesting 
attractions nearby Kuala Lumpur include Genting Highlands, the city of 
entertainment on the peak of a mountain, as well as the scenic and cooling 
Cameron Highlands. 

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
Name   : Neha Mohanty 
         Communications
Tel    : +9190 2511 5559
E-mail : nehamohanty@airasia.com
 
SOURCE : AirAsia Berhad  

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