Malaysia Airlines Enhances Amritsar-Kuala Lumpur Route
In response to the robust travel demand and positive load factor performance on the Amritsar-Kuala Lumpur route, Malaysia Airlines will increase its frequency from four to seven times weekly, effective 1 August 2024. This decision follows a significant rise in demand, as the airline had already doubled its frequency from two to four times weekly in January 2024. This change highlights Malaysia Airlines’ confidence in the booming travel market between Amritsar and Kuala Lumpur.
Expanding Presence in India: 71 Weekly Flights
The enhancement of frequencies from Amritsar will elevate Malaysia Airlines’ total number of weekly flights in India to an impressive 71. Launched in November 2023, Amritsar is one of three new routes introduced in India in 2023, alongside Ahmedabad and Trivandrum. The airline also recently increased frequencies on the Trivandrum route to four times weekly, effective 3 April 2024.
Extensive Network Across Major Indian Hubs
Malaysia Airlines boasts an extensive network in India, offering flights from nine major hubs: New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kochi, Ahmedabad, Amritsar, and Trivandrum. This extensive network positions Malaysia Airlines as a premier choice for Indian travellers seeking seamless onward connections to destinations such as Australia, New Zealand, Vietnam, and other key locations across the Asia-Pacific region.
Strategic Importance of the Indian Market
Commenting on this development,Dersenish Aresandiran, Chief Commercial Officer of Airlines from Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG),said“India remains a cornerstone of our business strategy. We are delighted to strengthen our operations in this dynamic market by further boosting flight frequencies from Amritsar. Operating 71 weekly flights between India and Malaysia, we remain steadfast towards offering enhanced flexibility and travel options to Indian travellers, serving as the gateway to Asia and beyond. With our extensive network, comfortable transit options, and delivery of our inimitable Malaysian Hospitality, we are confident about capturing the escalating travel demand from India.”
Special Promotional Fares for Indian Travelers
To celebrate the increase in flight frequencies, Malaysia Airlines is offering special promotional fares for Indian travellers to explore Malaysia. Passengers can enjoy fares to Kuala Lumpur from Amritsar starting from INR 15,099 all-in return. These promotional fares are available for sale from now until 7 June 2024 for travel until 31 March 2025.
Key Advantages of Malaysia Airlines for Indian Travelers
Seamless Connectivity
Malaysia Airlines offers seamless connectivity from India to various global destinations. With convenient flight schedules and minimal layover times, travellers can enjoy a hassle-free journey to their desired locations.
Competitive Pricing and Promotional Offers
The airline regularly provides competitive pricing and attractive promotional offers, making international travel more accessible and affordable for Indian travellers. The current promotional fare from Amritsar to Kuala Lumpur is a testament to Malaysia Airlines’ commitment to providing value to its customers.
Superior In-Flight Experience
Passengers on Malaysia Airlines can expect a superior in-flight experience characterized by excellent service, comfortable seating, and a variety of entertainment options. The airline’s dedication to providing a pleasant journey ensures that passengers arrive at their destinations feeling refreshed and satisfied.
Commitment to Safety and Hygiene
Malaysia Airlines places a high priority on the safety and hygiene of its passengers. With stringent safety protocols and hygiene measures in place, travellers can feel secure and comfortable during their journey.
Impact on Tourism and Business
Boost to Tourism
The increased frequency of flights from Amritsar is expected to significantly boost tourism between India and Malaysia. Indian tourists will have more opportunities to explore the cultural, natural, and culinary delights of Malaysia, contributing to stronger bilateral ties and increased tourist inflow.
Enhanced Business Opportunities
The enhancement of flight frequencies will also facilitate better business connectivity between India and Malaysia. Business travellers will benefit from greater flexibility and more options, fostering stronger commercial relations and opening up new opportunities for collaboration.
Future Plans and Expansions
Continued Network Expansion
Malaysia Airlines is committed to expanding its network further to meet the growing demand. The airline plans to introduce new routes and increase frequencies on existing routes to provide more options and convenience for travellers.
Focus on Customer Experience
Enhancing the customer experience remains a top priority for Malaysia Airlines. The airline is investing in new technologies, improving in-flight services, and ensuring that passengers enjoy a comfortable and memorable journey.
Sustainable and Responsible Travel
Malaysia Airlines is dedicated to promoting sustainable and responsible travel. The airline is implementing various initiatives to reduce its carbon footprint, promote eco-friendly practices, and support the global effort towards sustainability in the aviation industry.
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