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AirAsia’s Big Sale Offers Low Fares to Exotic Destinations

AirAsia‘s FREE* Seats campaign is back, offering 10 million promotional seats to support tourism and boost economic activity throughout the region. With over 130 destinations on sale this year, the initiative seeks to enhance connectivity and strengthen the economies of various popular travel locales.

Travelers can take advantage of this opportunity to discover stunning hidden treasures like Da Nang, Pattaya, Medan, Guwahati, Siem Reap, and more at no cost*, attracting tourists to these areas. The campaign also covers domestic locations in Malaysia such as Kuching, Penang, Langkawi, and Alor Setar, enabling holidaymakers to explore exciting spots and enjoy local cuisines, thus bolstering the tourism sector and local economies.

For those looking to venture beyond Asia, AirAsia’s Big Sale provides special fares on AirAsia X for medium-haul destinations. Enjoy the architecture and local foods of cities like Taipei, Xi’an, Perth, Almaty, Tokyo, Seoul, and others with fares starting from RM279** for an all-in one-way ticket.

To mark the launch of this eagerly awaited campaign, AirAsia is organizing the ‘Claw-some FREE Seats’ event at Sunway Velocity in Kuala Lumpur. This two-day event, starting today and concluding on 9 June 2024, features a giant human claw machine game, offering participants the chance to win fantastic prizes such as free flights, hotel accommodations, exclusive merchandise and more from partners like Santan, TTRacing, Montigo, Shihlin Taiwan Street Snacks, Everland Resort Korea, Elevete, Playmade, and Galaxy Macau Integrated Resort Andaz Macau.

Paul Carroll, Group Chief Commercial Officer of AirAsia Group said: “The AirAsia FREE* Seats campaign aims to fulfil our promise of delivering the best value for our guests while enhancing travel connectivity across the region with our extensive network. This initiative is a powerful driver of regional economic growth, and contributes towards revitalising tourism sectors as countries catch up on post-pandemic growth opportunities.

“This year, Asean tourism is expected to see a significant rebound, with Malaysia targeting 27.3 million foreign tourists and Asean as a whole anticipating over 100 million tourist arrivals. By facilitating affordable travel, we help local businesses – from hotels and restaurants to tour operators and retail shops – thrive amid recovering global travel demands. As we enter the second half of the year, we look forward to generating a positive economic ripple effect across various sectors through this campaign, contributing to the overall growth and resilience of the regional tourism industry.”​

The AirAsia FREE* Seats campaign and Big Sale kick off today, June 8, 2024, at 12 PM (GMT+8).

Enhance your travel experience by taking advantage of bundled add-ons. When you book during the promotional period, you can save up to 70%*** on baggage, in-flight meals, seat selection, and travel insurance. Be sure to pre-book and take advantage of these great savings!

Alongside the FREE* Seats, AirAsia is also offering fantastic hotel deals through AirAsia MOVE. Book a minimum of two nights at select hotels, and enjoy your second night for just RM9. This promotion is available for stays in Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, and the Philippines from June 10 to June 16, 2024, with travel valid from June 10 until December 31, 2024.

Source: travel and tour world