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Medan, 23 November 2010 – AirAsia, the world’s best low cost airline, today reveals another dazzling new international route from Medan, Indonesia to Bangkok, Thailand.
Dharmadi, CEO of Indonesia AirAsia stated, ”Following the success of Surabaya – Bangkok launch, we gladly announce the launch of our new international route from the 3rd largest city in Indonesia, Medan to the capital city of Thailand, Bangkok. The opening of this new route is part of AirAsia’s commitment to connect Asia and to further strengthen its positioning as an ASEAN airline.”
The three-times weekly flights from Medan to Bangkok commences operations on 15 January 2011. Guests may start to grab promotional fares for this new route through AirAsia website, starting 24th November 2010.
After connecting Medan to Kuala Lumpur and Penang, AirAsia now gives Medanese an opportunity to visit exotic Bangkok with our direct flights. We hope that this breakthrough will bring economic growth and tourism boost to both cities.
“Thailand is one of the world’s most favourite holiday destinations, with over 14 million visitors annually. By connecting Bangkok – Medan, we expect to increase the popularity of Medan as a tourist destination. The capital city of North Sumatera has a lot to offer, from great shopping, historical and cultural sites, mouth-watering culinary, to breathtaking landscapes. The beautiful Lake Toba (Danau Toba) is a must-visit. It is located in Parapat, a few hours drive from Medan”, said Dharmadi.
AirAsia’s wide connectivity in Asia has successfully opened access for travelers wishing to explore the region. The launch of Medan – Bangkok route provides an even wider connectivity to discover Asia and beyond.
From Bangkok, guests may directly fly to other exhilarating destinations in Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Macau, Malaysia, Myanmar, Vietnam, Singapore and Taiwan. Guests departing from Medan to Bangkok may connect to Macau to enjoy its dazzling nightlife and entertainment, stop by in Penang to visit Keng Lok Temple before returning to Medan. Asia is only one click away!
For travelers who wish to explore The Land of White Elephants, AirAsia serves domestic flights from Bangkok to Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Hat Yai, Krabi, Nakhon si Thammarat, Surat Thani, Ubon Ratchatchani, Narathiwat, Udon Thani, and Phuket. Travelers may decide to bask in the sunshine of Pattaya, Phuket and Krabi beaches. Alternatively, travelers may enjoy the beautiful mountain scenery and visit Elephant Nature Park in Chiang Mai. For those looking to discover the past, they may step into the historical Ayuttaya.
AirAsia offers fantastic promo fare for the launch of Medan – Bangkok route. Fare starts from as low as RM 0,- available during the one-week booking period, commencing on November 24 to November 30, 2010.
AirAsia also announces its extra flight for Medan – Kuala Lumpur route, from 4 times daily to 5 times daily, starting 15 January 2011. To celebrate the additional frequency, AirAsia also offers fabulous fares for Medan – Kuala Lumpur and Kuala Lumpur – Medan extra flights. The fare starts from as low as RM 0,- available during the one-week booking period, commencing on November 24 to November 30, 2010.
