AirAsia adds over 5 million seats for China, India and Malaysia flights in 2024


Capital A chief executive officer Tan Sri Tony Fernandes

KUALA LUMPUR: AirAsia today announced a major expansion of its services covering China, India and Malaysia, totalling an astounding 230 weekly flights for the first quarter of 2024 with up to 5.2 million seats per year.

The significant increase in capacity via AirAsia Malaysia and AirAsia X Malaysia comes in response to the anticipated surge in travel demand following the announcement of a 30-day visa-free entry for travellers from the two countries to Malaysia starting Dec 1, 2023, Capital A Bhd chief executive officer (CEO) Tan Sri Tony Fernandes said.

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