As the year-end travel season takes off, Thai AirAsia is once again bringing local taste onboard with a fresh Northern Thai menu made from Phulae pineapple — championing Thai farmers while delighting guests at 30,000 feet. From 1 October to 31 December 2025, guests on all Thai AirAsia (FD) and Thai AirAsia X (XJ) flights can savour a specially curated Northern Thai menu, including Khăn Tôk Muang Set — a traditional tray of Northern goodies such as chicken sausage (kai soua), fried Northern sausage (kai yor), fresh vegetables, and nam prik num (Northern green chili dip), with sticky rice on the side. Chicken Khao Soi with Phulae Pineapple — rich Northern coconut curry served with soft chicken, noodles, and the sweet-tangy crunch of Phulae pineapple. Phulae Pineapple Cheesecake — silky smooth cheesecake meets the aromatic tropical zest of Phulae pineapple, and Pineapple with Chili-Salt Drink — juicy pineapple blended with mild fresh chili and salt for a refreshingly unique twist.
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Read MoreThai AirAsia X will launch its first-ever direct flights between Riyadh (RUH), Saudi Arabia, and Bangkok (DMK), Thailand, marking AirAsia Group’s inaugural service to Riyadh. The new route will commence on 2 December 2025, with four weekly flights every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday, reinforcing AirAsia’s strategy of expanding its network into the Middle East and connecting Asean with one of the region’s most dynamic countries.
Read MoreIkhlas Com Travel & Umrah Sdn Bhd (ikhlas.com) unveils a bold new chapter in how journeys are imagined and experienced. At an exclusive relaunch event curated exclusively for travel journalists, editors, content creators and storytellers, ikhlas.com Travel offers a first glimpse into its thoughtfully redesigned approach to travel — one that resonates deeply with the needs of modern Muslim travellers.
Read MoreIkhlas Com Travel & Umrah Sdn Bhd (ikhlas.com) fulfills the dreams of underprivileged individuals (asnaf) to perform the sacred pilgrimage of umrah, with the first group of special pilgrims under the Umrah 1,000 Asnaf initiative departing for the Holy Land from Kuala Lumpur International Airport Terminal 2 (klia2).
Read MoreAirAsia, in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism and Sports, the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Thailand, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the Tourism Authority of Thailand, has launched a brand-new aircraft livery “50 Years Thailand–China” to commemorate the golden jubilee of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
Read MoreIkhlas Com Travel & Umrah Sdn Bhd (ikhlas.com), the affordable yet premium umrah service provider under Capital A Berhad has officially opened its first ever branch office in Sabah, marking a significant milestone in the company’s expansion within East Malaysia.
Read MoreThai AirAsia (flight code FD) today launched its inaugural direct flight between Phuket, Thailand (HKT) and Medan, Indonesia (KNO), marking another milestone in the airline’s expanding international network. The first inbound flight from Medan to Phuket received a warm welcome at Phuket International Airport, operating with a strong load factor of over 95%, underscoring robust travel demand between these two key ASEAN destinations.
Read MoreAirAsia marks another milestone in its regional expansion with the fourth Fifth Freedom route connecting Chiang Mai, Thailand and Sapporo, Japan with a stopover in Taipei. The new service began operations on 15 June 2025 and will run daily using Airbus A320 aircraft, offering 180 seats per flight.
To celebrate the inaugural journey, AirAsia hosted special welcome events at Taoyuan International Airport in Taipei and Sapporo’s New Chitose Airport. The celebrations featured representatives from the Taiwan Tourism Bureau in Japan, the Hokkaido Tourism Organization, Hokkaido Airport, and local mascot Kyun-chan, who greeted arriving guests. The first flight achieved an impressive 85% load factor, underscoring strong demand across the sectors.
Read MoreMANILA, PHILIPPINES, 2 JUNE 2025 – AirAsia MOVE (MOVE) affirms its full cooperation with the Philippine government to uphold transparent and fare pricing and consumer protection. MOVE also clarifies that it does not manually set or manipulate airfares in light of the fare discrepancy issues.
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