AirAsia X proud to support Malaysian athletes with charter flights for the ASEAN Para Games 2025

En route to victory: The athletes and their coaches boarded a special AAX charter flight to Bangkok for the ASEAN Para Games 2025.

SEPANG, 15 January 2025 - AirAsia X (AAX) marked a significant milestone by extending its charter service to support Malaysian athletes competing at the ASEAN Para Games 2025, and is set to carry close to 360 athletes and coaches on 15 and 27 January 2026 between Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok for the coveted games. 

Operated under a special charter agreement between the National Sports Council of Malaysia and AirAsia X Berhad, this mission underscores the airline's commitment to inclusivity and national pride, ensuring the contingents travel together in comfort. 

AirAsia X CEO, Benyamin Ismail, said: "It is an honour to fly our national heroes to Bangkok. These athletes represent the best of Malaysia. Their determination, resilience and spirit inspire us all. We are proud to play our part in supporting their journey to the ASEAN Para Games”.

This initiative also reflects AAX’s role beyond commercial aviation, standing proud as a partner in Malaysia’s sporting journey and championing equal opportunities for athletes at a regional stage. 

AAX extends its best wishes to our national athletes, wishing them every success at the ASEAN Para Games 2025.