Saturday, February 23, 2008

AirAsia plans to increase Kuching-Macau flight frequency


Kuching: Budget carrier AirAsia plans to increase the frequency of its Kuching-Macau international direct flight route with the positive response received since the launch on Nov 15 last year, its East Malaysia and Brunei regional manager Shanmugamnathan Suppiah said Friday.

He said the airline was also considering the possibility of using its Airbus fleet to cater the growing number of passengers on the route.

"Hopefully, this can be implemented soon," he told reporters after a meeting here with officials of the Sarawak Tourism Board (STB), the state government tourism marketing and promotion arm.

Without disclosing the average passenger load for Kuching-Macau route since the launch, Shanmugamnathan said AirAsia was currently flying from Kuching to Macau three times a week using the Boeing 737 aircraft.

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