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AirAsia FREE* Seats return with a bang! Fly to Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok & more from just INR 6,599

Newsmantra — Tue, 18 Feb 2025 11:12:28 +0000

Bengaluru, 18^th February 2025 – The AirAsia FREE* Seats returns with a bang, offering up to 15 million seats across 130 destinations within its extensive network. This underscores the airline’s unwavering commitment to enable affordable connectivity from India to the Asean region and beyond.

Guests can choose from an array of direct flights within India to exciting destinations in Malaysia and Thailand such as from Visakhapatnam to Kuala Lumpur, from Tiruchirappalli and Guwahati to Bangkok and from Kolkata to Phuket at unbeatable fares starting from just INR6,599 all-in one way**. That’s not all – explore other international destinations such as Singapore, Da Lat, Krabi, Kota Kinabalu and more via AirAsia’s seamless Fly-Thru options from Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok while basking in the unique cultures that each city has to offer.

Amanda Woo, Group Chief Commercial Officer of AirAsia Aviation Group said: “We are thrilled to kick off the year on a strong note by offering up to 15 million guaranteed seats across our network, preparing our guests to plan their travels and vacations for the second half of the year up until 2026. This campaign that is held across AirAsia Group across all markets in the region reflects our steadfast commitment to enabling more accessible and affordable connectivity from to and from India by driving tourism growth for both inbound and outbound travel as we continue to broaden our horizons with new and unique routes.

“AirAsia has been serving the Indian market from 2008, and we’ve since gone on to exponentially expand our network, with 30 and counting direct routes from India to Malaysia and Thailand. We hope to continue our vision of connecting more people to more places, and are thrilled to see more and more travellers in India select Asean destinations as their preferred travel spots, particularly following the government’s visa-free initiatives*** for Indian citizens visiting both Malaysia and Thailand.

The AirAsia FREE* Seats sale will go on from now till 23 February 2025. Book your flights via airasia.com or the AirAsia MOVE app for travel between 1 July 2025 and 15 June 2026.

*Free Seat fare is only applicable for the BASE FARE, excluding passenger service charge, regulatory service charges, fuel surcharges, and other applicable fees. T&Cs apply.

**All-in one-way fares start from INR6,599 and are inclusive of passenger service charge, regulatory service charges, fuel surcharges, and other applicable fees. T&C apply.

***Indian nationals are eligible for 1-month visa-free entry to Malaysia and Thailand. T&Cs apply. Please consult your local embassy or consulate for more details.

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IPRS Celebrates Cultural Bonds at CISAC-APMA Conference in Kuala Lumpur

Newsmantra — Tue, 17 Dec 2024 13:07:40 +0000

New Delhi, December 17^th, 2024: This week, royalty collection agencies from the Asia-Pacific region convened in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, for the annual CISAC and APMA conference. The event also marked a special milestone—the 35th anniversary of the Malaysian sister society, Music Authors’ Copyright Protection Berhad (#MACP).

To commemorate the occasion, Shri Javed Akhtar, Chairman of the Indian Performing Right Society Ltd. (#IPRS), and Shri Rakesh Nigam, CEO of IPRS, presented the MACP Chairman with a stunning marble statue of Maa Saraswati, the goddess of learning and patron of arts and music. The gesture symbolized IPRS’s dedication to fostering cultural bonds and honouring the shared artistic heritage of the region.

During the ceremony, Shri Javed Akhtar delivered an inspiring speech highlighting the significance of Saraswati Devi in Indian culture as a guiding force for creativity and wisdom. He extended his heartfelt wishes for MACP’s continued success and growth, underscoring the unity and collaboration between copyright societies in Asia.

Reflecting on Reflecting on IPRS’s participation, lyricist, screenwriter, actor, and IPRS Board Member Mayur Puri said, said, “This conference is a testament to the unity of creators across borders. By honouring our shared artistic heritage, we reaffirm not just our dedication to protecting the rights of creators, but also our responsibility to enrich the cultural fabric of our region. The presentation of Maa Saraswati’s statue embodies IPRS’s commitment to celebrating creativity and wisdom while building lasting cultural bonds.”

IPRS remains steadfast in its mission to represent Indian music creators globally and promote Indian values and culture, strengthening international partnerships and advancing the rights of creators worldwide.

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AIR INDIA INAUGURATES DAILY, NON-STOP FLIGHTS TO KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA

Newsmantra — Tue, 17 Sep 2024 09:22:00 +0000

Bengaluru, 16 September 2024: Air India, India’s leading global airline, yesterday inaugurated its daily, non-stop flights between Delhi and Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia). The inaugural flight, operated by Airbus A320neo aircraft, landed at Kuala Lumpur at 2043 Hrs local time on 15 September 2024.

Kuala Lumpur makes Air India’s sixth destination in Southeast Asia, further strengthening its presence in the region and a steadily expanding global route network. Air India’s service to Kuala Lumpur offers a new flight option to an increasing number of travellers between India and Malaysia, and it opens new connections for Malaysian travellers to access Air India’s worldwide network that spans five continents.

Nipun Aggarwal, Chief Commercial Officer, Air India, said: “As we inaugurate our Delhi-Kuala Lumpur route, we are not just connecting two cities; we are contributing to the growing exchange between two rich cultures and supporting bilateral trade and tourism. We look forward to welcoming guests aboard from India and Malaysia, as well as from North America and Europe who will now find a convenient way to connect to and from Kuala Lumpur via our hub in Delhi.”

Air India’s new flights to Kuala Lumpur enable seamless, same-terminal, one-stop connections for travellers from North America and Europe via Delhi.

SCHEDULE OF FLIGHTS BETWEEN DELHI AND KUALA LUMPUR Effective 15 SEPTEMBER 2024
Flight #	Sector	Departure	Arrival	Days of Operation
AI384	Delhi-Kuala Lumpur	1300 Hrs	2100 Hrs	Daily
AI385	Kuala Lumpur-Delhi	0830 Hrs	1125 Hrs	Daily

Departure and arrival times are displayed in local times. The schedule of AI385 Kuala Lumpur-Delhi is effective 16 September 2024.

Air India opened bookings for the flights on 5 July 2024 across channels, including Air India’s official website (www.airindia.com), mobile app, and authorized travel agents and partners.

In addition to Kuala Lumpur, Air India flies non-stop between India and five points in Southeast Asia, namely Singapore, Bangkok and Phuket (Thailand), Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam), and Yangon (Myanmar).

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