NEW DELHI, April 12- After its mega sale of cheap tickets, Malaysia’S low cost airline, AirAsia Bhd, is now offering promo fares on its flights to Kuala Lumpur from Tiruchirapalli as it increases the number of the flights from this South Indian city to 14 from 11. The airline will offer tickets for Rs3,000 (RM167) (one-way only) to the Malaysian capital which sees good number of passengers, especially during the vacation period, The Economic Times reported.
The low fares however will be available only on the increased frequencies that fly out on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays, the airline said. The price includes airport taxes and surcharges and is subjective to availability, AirAsia said. The offer to buy the cheap tickets started yesterday till April 17 and is for travel dates between May 26 and Sept 30, 2013, AirAsia said. AirAsia said that adding more flights would give immense benefits to Indian nationals working and living in Malaysia and across the region.
“The airline’s low fares, extensive route network and enhanced flight timings will make it convenient to connect from Trichy to Kuala Lumpur and vice- versa,” the airline said in a statement.
AirAsia also said that if passengers took advantage of the pre-booking facility for the check-in-baggage online along with flight bookings (on its website), they will be able to save up to 66 per cent as compared to checking-in their bags over the airport counter.
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