SEPANG, 17 May 2010 – AirAsia’s much-awaited Free Seats promotion is back! Guests can expect even more exciting destinations with 1 million FREE SEATS offered including the new India destinations, Thailand, Indonesia, Laos, Singapore, Philippines, Vietnam, China and many more across AirAsia’s extensive network of over 130 routes which stretches across 20 countries.

The booking period for the Free Seat promo is from 18th – 23rd May 2010 for the travel period from 3rd January – 8th May 2011. Promotional seats are limited and available on first-come, first-served basis and made exclusively online via www.airasia.com and mobile.airasia.com

The Free Seats promo offers all-in fare from as low as RM6*. Guests will only have to pay the airport tax from Kuala Lumpur to destinations such as Johor Bahru, Alor Setar, Kota Kinabalu, Kuching, Langkawi, Penang and others.

The international routes are expected to be snapped up quickly as the Free Seats promo offers an amazing all-in fare from as low as RM25*. Guests planning to visit the various destinations in Indonesia including Bandung, Jakarta, Yogyakarta, Padang and Banda Aceh; are all well known for its beautiful sceneries, shopping venues and delectable local cuisines will be able to enjoy all-in fare from as low as RM25*.

Other hot international destinations which are also offered all-in fare from as low as RM25* include Phuket, Krabi, Bangkok, Singapore, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon). AirAsia’s newly launched routes in India such as Bangalore and Hyderabad are also offered all-in fare from RM25*.

In addition to Free Seats on these selected routes, AirAsia is also offering super low all-in fare from RM49* to destinations such as Bali, Hanoi, Haikou, Phnom Penh, Siem Reap and many more. Highly in demand “Kangaroo Routes” in Australia such as Gold Coast and Perth are available from RM149*, Melbourne from RM199* while those planning for a European getaway can opt to fly to London from as low as RM699*. Those who are into exotic attractions can opt to go to New Delhi or Mumbai, India from as low as RM199*.

On these long-haul routes, guests will have the chance to experience the new comfortable ‘flatbed Premium seats’ on AirAsia X’s brand new A330 and A340 aircrafts. The flatbed seats are standard business class specifications of 20” width, 60” pitch and stretches out to 77” in full recline position. The seats feature universal power sockets, adjustable headrests and built-in personal utilities such as tray table, drink holder, reading light and privacy screen. Premium seat guests will get to enjoy the following premium complimentary product and services: Pick A Seat, Priority Check-in, Priority Boarding, Priority Baggage, Baggage Allowance, Combo Meal and Comfort Kit.

Kathleen Tan, Regional Head of Commercial, AirAsia said: “We have received many enquiries on AirAsia’s social platforms on our Free Seats promo. We are delighted to announce that this promo is the best opportunity for guests to maximize on our extensive route network to travel to more places with our amazing low fares. From a beach getaway in Phuket to shopping paradise in Bandung or even an adventurous getaway in Phnom Penh, there is always something for everyone to discover. Guests can now start to plan and book their flights for their next year’s travel plans and take advantage of Kuala Lumpur’s status as a gateway to Asia, Australia and Europe to connect globally.”
Guests may also complement their travel plans with great online hotel deals and tour packages via AirAsiaGo at www.airasiago.com, where they may choose tours, activities and holiday lodgings from over 70,000 hotels worldwide including ground transfers.

Guests are also able to enjoy free one night* stay (pay 3 nights, pay for 2 nights, stay 2 nights, pay for one night) from the selected hotels of various destinations in Bali, Phuket, Hong Kong, Yogyakarta, Kuala Lumpur, Langkawi, Penang, Krabi and many more. Apart from that, AirAsiaGo is also offering FREE Tours and Transfers to destinations like Bali, Hong Kong, Shenzhen, Singapore, Guangzhou and Yogyakarta. Please visit www.airasiago.com for details.

For greater savings, guests are encouraged to purchase their food, baggage, and hot seats online at www.airasia.com.

* Fare is applicable for one way travel only and is inclusive of airport tax. Terms and Condition apply.

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