Airasia X’s Whale Of A Sale Is Back

AIRASIA X’s WHALE OF A SALE IS BACK!
… Making an X-tra big splash with fares from as low as RM 199* one way

KUALA LUMPUR, 15 August 2011 – Staying true to its low-cost DNA and its passion and commitment to provide consumers with lowest air fares and competitive choices to the most sought-after global destinations, AirAsia X the Malaysian based long haul, low fare affiliate of AirAsia is once again offering a mega “Whale-of-a-Sale”. The world’s most cost-efficient airline is offering fares from as low as RM199* one way to India (New Delhi, Mumbai) and RM249* one way to amazing destinations such as Australia (Perth), Korea (Seoul), Japan (Tokyo, Osaka), Taiwan (Taipei) and China (Hangzhou, Tianjin, Chengdu). To add to our “Whale of a Sale”, guests can opt to travel further to experience the Australian Outback and surf the waves in Australia (Melbourne, Gold Coast) or embark on a winter ski adventure in the Southern Alps, New Zealand (Christchurch) from as low as RM299* one way and experience the architectural wonders in Europe (Paris, London) with value for money fares from as low as RM 649* one way.

Promotional all-in fares for our Premium fly flat beds are also available from as low as RM779* one-way to Taiwan (Taipei) and RM799* one way to India (Mumbai, Delhi). Premium seats are also available to Chengdu, China from as low as RM849* one way, RM939* one way to Hangzhou and RM1049* one way to Tianjin. Other equally amazing premium seat fares are RM1319* one way to Australia (Perth, Gold Coast, Melbourne), RM1549* one way to Korea (Seoul), RM1569* one way to Japan (Tokyo, Osaka), RM2089* one way to France (Paris), RM2099* one way to New Zealand (Christchurch) and RM3389* one way to UK (London). The Whale of a Sale offer is available for online bookings from 1200hrs (GMT +8) on Mon, 15 August to Friday, 19 August 2011, for the travel period from 17 April – 10 September 2012. For more details, log on to www.airasia.com.
AirAsia X Chief executive Officer, Azran Osman-Rani said, “With this whale of a sale promotional offer, we truly stand by our slogan: Now Everyone can Fly X-tra Long. The X-tra value for money fare offerings will definitely entice the market to travel with us and provide an affordable opportunity to plan their next year holidays in advance. Guests can take this opportunity to explore our 16 international destinations in 10 countries throughout our AirAsia X network including our latest addition to our network – Osaka, Japan. Guests can also save up to 30% when they purchase their check-in baggage, meals, in-flight entertainment, seat selections and other add-ons online as well.”

Guests can look forward to travel across AirAsia’s extensive network with over 160 routes covering more than 76 destinations throughout Asia, Australia, New Zealand, India, Middle East and Europe. With AirAsia and AirAsia X’s strong feeder network, guests are able to fly into our Kuala Lumpur hub and connect onwards to AirAsia’s extensive network of over 160 routes in South East Asia, Asia, Europe and beyond.

With the inception of our Fly-Thru service early this year, guests are able to travel via multiple cities without a transit visa and also enjoy the added convenience of a single check-in service. Guests may take the advantage and travel to the land down under, Australia (Gold Coast, Melbourne, Perth) with added convenience via of our fly-thru services from India (Mumbai) with all in fares for as low as Rs11, 049* one way and from China (Hangzhou) for as low as RMB1, 229* one way. Guests wanting to travel half way around the world to the United Kingdom can do so via our fly-thru services from Australia (Perth) with all in fares from as low as AUD459* one way, from New Zealand (Christchurch) for NZD579* one way and China (Hangzhou) for RMB2, 109* one way.
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