Thursday, November 20, 2008

AirAsia X gears up for London launch

20 November, 2008

KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysian low-cost carrier AirAsia X is due to announce the launch of flights from London Stansted to Kuala Lumpur next week.

The airline has called a press conference in London County Hall on November 25, claiming it will be announcing “massive news for London”.

It is believed the services from Stansted will launch early next year, with fares from around £350 return.

Air Asia X, part-owned by Sir Richard Branson, is a subsidiary of Air Asia, the region’s biggest low-cost airline.

CEO Tony Fernandes is flying to London for the launch.

By Bev Fearis

Travel Mole

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