Mumbai: Malaysian low-cost airline AirAsia, which is awaiting flying permit from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to launch its services in the domestic market, is offering half a million free seats along with 1.8 million low fare promotional seats from Kuala Lumpur on select routes.
The bookings under the offer, which commenced on Monday, can be made till March 2 for the travel period from October 1 to April 30 next year, AirAsia said in a release.
"This free seats promotion allows everyone to enjoy exquisite holiday destination options at very fair and realistic prices," AirAsia group chief commercial officer Siegtraund Teh said.
As part of the scheme, the airline has offered an all inclusive fares starting from as low as Rs 6,999 from Kochi, Kolkata, Tiruchirappalli, Chennai, Bangalore to Kuala Lumpur, the airline said adding, the fares for Chennai-Bangkok sector have been fixed at Rs 7,999.
The international destinations which are being offered under the promotion include Singapore, Jakarta, Bandung, Medan, Bali, Bangkok, Hat Yai, Surat Thani, Ho Chi Minh City, Phnom Penh among others, through AirAsia's five Malaysian hubs in Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Johor Bahru, Kuching and Kota Kinabalu, the release said.
The promotional offer is available for booking at airline's website as well as via AirAsia's mobile apps which are available on iPhone, Android devices, the Blackberry Z10 and the Windows Phone platform, the release added.