Kuala Lumpur, Jan 9 – Malaysia Airlines will offer four times weekly service between Kuala Lumpur and Krabi, Thailand, beginning Feb 3.
The route will be operated by the B737-800 aircraft with scheduled flights on Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
“This will be the gateway for our guests to connect between Kuala Lumpur and Krabi with other destinations on Malaysia Airlines, as well as, oneworld routes,” said Group Chief Executive Officer Ahmad Jauhari Yahya in a statement today.
He added that the four-times weekly flights from Kuala Lumpur to Krabi was complimented by another 35 weekly flights to Bangkok and 21 weekly flights to Phuket, bringing the total to 60 weekly flights between Malaysia and Thailand.
“This is a very encouraging development for Malaysia Airlines especially with Visit Malaysia Year 2104,” said Ahmad Jauhari.
In conjunction with the new destination, Malaysia Airlines launched its promotional fares to Krabi beginning today until Jan 30 for travel effective Feb 3 and June 30, 2014.
– Bernama