APRIL 21ST, 2014

AirAsia X Adds Fly-Thru destinations from X-citing Colombo

SEPANG, 21 April 2014 – AirAsia X, the long-haul, low fare airline affiliate of the AirAsia Group adds Singapore and Bangkok on its list from Xciting Colombo via its fly-thru service.

In conjunction with the newly added destinations onto our Fly Thru network from Colombo, AirAsia X will be offering fares from as low as LKR11,339 one way from Sri Lanka (Colombo) to Singapore and LKR12,939 one way to Bangkok.

The promotional offer is available for online bookings from 22 April to 27 April, 2014 for travel between 29 April to 17 August, 2014.

Azran Osman-Rani, CEO of AirAsia X said, “The addition of routes from Colombo to Singapore and Bangkok on our Fly Thru service radar would further boost tourism traffic between both country and further promote our popular travel destinations, offering guests transit convenience within our group network.”

“At AirAsia X, we are continuously ramping up our efforts to give the best to our guests. We have seen a strong feeder market within our network, and this has encouraged us to review our products and services and offer guests the convenience of connecting seamlessly. Like AirAsia, AirAsia X is always committed to delivering low fares to the people and at the same time ensuring that they enjoy only the best quality service from us,” concluded Azran.

AirAsia X’s Fly-Thru service allows guests to conveniently book a connecting flight under one booking itinerary. Connecting guest’s check in luggage(s) will be tagged and transferred directly to the final destination. Guests will be able to connect within a shorter time period, with the exemption of transit visas.