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AIRASIA X, AN OPTION FOR STRANDED QANTAS PASSENGERS
Introduces special AUD150 (RM503)* one way rescue fares
KUALA LUMPUR, 29 OCTOBER 2011- Leading long-haul, low fare airline AirAsia X has announced special rescue fares to passengers affected by today’s grounding of Qantas planes due to ongoing industrial action.
AirAsia X CEO, Azran Osman-Rani said, “Anyone holding a valid Qantas ticket to any of our AirAsia X destinations for immediate travel in the next 48 hours can access our special rescue fares of AUD150 (RM503)* (all inclusive) one way from all AirAsia X sectors.”
“We note that it is difficult for affected passengers to seek alternative airline options in short notice and thus, we are offering this rescue fares as we are sympathetic to their plight and doing everything we can to assist with their travel plans.”
AirAsia X flies to Gold Coast, Melbourne and Perth in Australia, Taiwan (Taipei), China (Chengdu, Tianjin, Hangzhou), India (Mumbai, Delhi), New Zealand (Christchurch), Japan (Tokyo, Osaka), Korea (Seoul), France (Paris), UK (London), Iran (Tehran) where passengers can access the extensive AirAsia network onto over 78 destinations.
To take advantage of this special offer, simply arrive at the AirAsia X check in/service counters at the respective airports we fly to with a valid Qantas ticket and if a seat is available, passengers will be able to purchase a seat at this special fare at any of our AirAsia X counters. AirAsia X service counters open three hours prior to flight departure to access the booking offer.
The offer applies to long haul AirAsia X (D7) sectors only. Passengers can take advantage of booking other AirAsia low cost fares online at www.airasia.com to reach their onward destination.
AirAsia, the leading and largest low-cost carrier in Asia, services the region’s most extensive network with 160 routes covering 78 destinations in Asia, Australia and Europe.
The airline was named World’s Best Low Cost Airline in the annual World Airline Survey by Skytrax for three consecutive years in 2009, 2010 and 2011.
For bookings or further information, visit www.airasia.com. Flights and fares are subject to availability. Terms and conditions apply.
Travellers can also log onto AirAsia’s one-stop travel portal at AirAsiaGo.com which offers a range of more than 80,000 three-star, five-star and boutique hotels to choose from.
*Flights and fares are subject to availability and for one way travel only. Terms and conditions apply.
For more information, visit www.airasia.com.
