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AirAsia FREE* Seats Town lands in Penang for the first time with 12 million promo seats guaranteed across more than 130 destinations

AirAsia’s iconic FREE* Seats Town campaign lands at its third-largest hub in Malaysia, Penang, to end the year on a high note with 12 million promotional seats up for grabs. This campaign represents a key step for the airline in building travel demand for the first half of 2025, making travel more accessible and affordable for explorers eager to discover vibrant destinations within AirAsia’s extensive network. 

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AirAsia launches direct flights between Penang and Shenzhen, strengthening ties between two dynamic cities

Penang Global Tourism (PGT) is excited to announce, in collaboration with AirAsia, the launch of the highly anticipated direct flight route between Penang and Shenzhen. This new service, starting from 28 October 2024, marks a significant milestone in enhancing connectivity between Malaysia and China, fostering greater cultural, economic, and tourism exchanges.

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Capital A poised for transformation as it prepares regularisation plan with hopes of PN17 exit

Following the shareholders’ approval of Capital A Berhad (“Capital A” or the “Group”) for the disposal of its aviation business to AirAsia X (“AAX”), the Group today announce to Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (“Bursa Securities”) its proposed plan to regularise its financial position, which includes a capital reduction to set off against the accumulated losses of the Group. The final plan, expected to be submitted soon, aims to facilitate Capital A’s exit from its Practice Note 17 (“PN17”) status, and is designed to return the Group to a stronger financial standing, enabling future growth and strategic expansion.

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AirAsia celebrates guests onboard AirAsia X SEGA Sonic the Hedgehog flight in style!

It’s a supercharged takeoff! AirAsia today celebrated the much-awaited Sonic the Hedgehog livery, and guests aboard the D7 170 flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok were in for a treat. The Sonic the Hedgehog plane brought Sonic’s electrifying energy to the skies in a never-before-seen crossover between travel and gaming.

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AirAsia X commemorates service resumption to Chongqing – China’s Mountain City

AirAsia X (AAX) proudly marks the resumption of its services to China's famed Mountain City of Chongqing, with the launch of four weekly flights beginning today. Chongqing is not only famous for its tantalising local cuisine, including the iconic fiery mala hotpot, but it also stands as the world's largest municipality, home to nearly 32 million residents.

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AirAsia ambitious to propel Kuala Lumpur as the world’s leading aviation megahub and Asean as the next Dubai

In a bold move to position Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) as the world’s premier aviation hub, AirAsia today reaffirmed its commitment to driving Asean connectivity and elevating the region’s status as a global transit point, much like Dubai. Following the overwhelming approval at Capital A Berhad’s Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) of the proposed disposal of its aviation business to AirAsia X Berhad, this marks a monumental step forward in unlocking massive growth potential for the group.

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