Malindo Air adding extra flights during GE14

A file pix of a Malindo Air plane.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malindo Air has added 26 additional domestic flights to its existing schedule during the 14th General Election week, to accommodate increased demand for the general election.

In a statement, Malindo said the extra frequencies were applicable between 8 and 10 May, valid for all purchases made online, over the counter at all Malindo Air ticketing offices and through travel agencies in Malaysia.

For East Malaysia-Kota Kinabalu and Kuching, 16 flights that contributed to 2,592 seats have been added. On the other hand, 10 flights with the capacity of 1,620 seats are added to flights in Peninsular Malaysia including Penang and Kota Bharu.

Malindo Air had earlier announced one-time fee waiver for reissuance or date change fees for tickets issued on or before April 10, 2018 through their call centre and ticketing offices for GE14.