In a big stride ahead in its growth technique, AirAsia Malaysia marked a momentous event with its inaugural flight to Perth, Australia. The maiden journey, facilitated by AirAsia’s Airbus A321neo plane, took off from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (Terminal 2) at 2:10 PM and gracefully touched down at Perth International Airport on the identical day at 7:50 PM native time, boasting a formidable 95% passenger load. The enthusiastic visitors aboard flight AK604 have been handled to a heat send-off by the AirAsia workforce, receiving unique merchandise-filled goodie luggage.
Starting from at the moment, AirAsia vacationers will take pleasure in expanded choices with a rise in nice worth fares to and from the capital of Western Australia, surging from seven weekly flights to a formidable 14. With this strategic growth to Perth, AirAsia reaffirms its dedication to democratizing air journey to extra locations, solidifying its standing as Asia’s premier low-cost airline.
Bo Lingam, Group CEO of AirAsia Aviation Group, expressed his pleasure, stating, “We’re truly excited to launch AirAsia Malaysia’s first-ever route to Australia, commencing with one of our most frequented cities in the country – the beautiful Perth. This adds to our daily existing flights on this route operated by our medium-haul affiliate airline AirAsia X (AAX). Thanks to the addition of the new model A321neo aircraft with longer range capabilities spanning over five hours and numerous operational efficiencies, we are able to make these new services a reality on a narrowbody aircraft from Kuala Lumpur so that more of our guests can travel to Australia affordably.”
Perth stands out as a beloved vacation spot for a lot of Malaysians, drawing vacationers from throughout the nation and past for leisure, tourism, schooling, and visiting household and buddies due to its proximity to Southeast Asia. Moreover, Malaysia holds the place of Western Australia’s fourth-largest worldwide customer market, injecting $99 million into the WA economic system in customer expenditure for the 12 months ending in September 2023. Conversely, Asia stays a prime vacation spot for Australians searching for an inexpensive and culturally numerous expertise.
To have fun this historic milestone, AirAsia is providing all-in fares from Kuala Lumpur to Perth ranging from solely RM299* and from Perth to Kuala Lumpur from simply AUD166*, all for one-way journey. This particular fare is accessible for reserving from at the moment till March 17, 2024, for journey between now and November 30, 2024. Travelers can conveniently e book their journeys by clicking on the ‘Flights’ icon on the AirAsia MOVE app (previously often called the airasia Superapp) or the web site.
