AirAsia X launches its lowest premium fare yet

Following the launch of its Premium Flatbed seats, AirAsia X, the leading long haul low fare arm of AirAsia has today announced it will be offering guests its lowest premium flatbed fares yet †with premium fares from Kuala Lumpur to India, China, Taiwan, Australia and India from as low as RM529 (all in) one way.

The promo fare is available for online bookings from today 19 July until 1 August, 2010 for travel between 2 August 2010 and 15 November 2010. Guests will be able to enjoy premium fares from as low as RM529* to India (Delhi, Mumbai), RM549* to Taiwan, RM599* to Chengdu, RM699* to Hangzhou and RM799* to Tianjin, China. Premium fares for Australian destinations are offered from as low as RM949* to Perth, RM1, 499* to Gold Coast and Melbourne. Guests opting for Stansted, London on premium will be able to fly premium from as low as RM2, 549*.

The Premium FlatBed seats, which offer executive level comfort for a fraction of typical business-class fares on legacy carriers, have a seat pitch of 60” and are 20” wide. Once in the full bed position, AirAsia X Premium passengers can stretch out to 77”.

AirAsia X’s new premium offering includes complimentary seat assignment, premium check-in, priority boarding, 20kgs baggage allowance, meals and non alcoholic drinks as well as a pillow and blanket.

AirAsia X CEO, Azran Osman-Rani, said: “We are constantly looking for ways to drive down fares and are thrilled to offer our lowest fares yet on the brand new FlatBed seats.”

“With this latest offer both business and leisure travellers can now treat themselves to luxury and still get great savings. Travel expenses are a growing issue for businesses but with AirAsia X’s extra low fares it is now cheaper than ever to stay well connected to clients and business partners.”

Economy seats are also available on offer within the same booking and traveling period from Kuala Lumpur to Australia, China, Taiwan and India from as low as RM199* (all in) one way. RM199* one way are offered on destinations such as Delhi, Mumbai, Taipei, Tianjin, and Perth. Economy promo fares from as low as RM299* to Gold Coast, from RM349* to Chengdu, from RM389* to Hangzhou and from RM529* to Melbourne are available for grabs!

*All fares are quoted for one way travel only and are inclusive of tax.

Guests may also complement their travel plans with great online hotel deals and tour packages via AirAsiaGo.com at www.airasiago.com, where they may choose tours, activities and holiday lodgings from over 80,000 hotels worldwide including ground transfers and personalized activities.