Malaysia Airlines Expands in India with New Routes and Exciting Features

Malaysia Airlines Expands in India with New Routes and Exciting Features

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Published on September 10, 2023

Malaysia Airlines is taking a big leap in India, announcing the launch of three new routes connecting Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Amritsar (ATQ), Thiruvananthapuram (TRV), and Ahmedabad (AMD) starting from November 2023. This expansion aims to enhance connectivity between Malaysia and India, providing travelers with more options and flexibility.

The airline currently operates direct flights to major Indian cities like New Delhi, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, and Kochi. The new routes will be served by Boeing 737-800NG aircraft, offering 160 seats, including 16 in Business Class and 144 in Economy Class.

In celebration of this expansion, Malaysia Airlines is offering special introductory fares for travelers, with all-in return tickets starting from INR 16,899 for Economy Class and INR 59,099 for Business Class. These fares are available for purchase until September 15, 2023, for travel between November 8, 2023, and March 31, 2024. Plus, passengers booking during this period can enjoy up to 50% Bonus Enrich Points.

Malaysia Airlines is thrilled to strengthen its presence in the Indian market, recognizing its significance. The airline's average load factor on Indian routes reached an impressive 81% year-to-date as of July 2023, underscoring the growing confidence in travel between Malaysia and India. In the coming months, the airline aims to restore its pre-COVID-19 capacity in the Indian market and increase flight frequencies to various destinations.

In addition to expanding in India, Malaysia Airlines is focusing on other key markets, including Australia, China, and ASEAN. Starting in December 2023, the airline will increase its weekly flights to Melbourne and Sydney, offering more travel options to these popular destinations.

Excitingly, Malaysia Airlines has introduced new product offerings, such as MHsports and MHcruise, to enhance the overall travel experience. MHsports caters to groups of five or more people traveling for sporting purposes, offering perks like special fares, extra baggage allowance, flexible date and time changes, and the convenience of extending your journey with a flexible return date.

On the other hand, MHcruise provides special discounted fares designed to seamlessly integrate with cruise packages. Travelers can enjoy discounted fares, special rates for kids under 12, extra baggage allowance, and preferential fares on both Business and Economy Class seats. This flexibility extends to choosing one-way or return trips to various destinations within the Malaysia Airlines network, making travel planning hassle-free.

Moreover, Malaysia Airlines continues to enhance its offerings through AMAL, its dedicated Hajj and Umrah pilgrimage arm. Soon, Umrah Plus will be launched, offering free return tickets to selected domestic destinations for international customers during their pilgrimage journey.

For more details and to book your flights, visit the official Malaysia Airlines website. Join the Enrich program to start earning Enrich Points, and don't forget to download the Malaysia Airlines App for convenient access to the latest promotions anytime and anywhere. With these exciting developments, Malaysia Airlines is set to provide an elevated travel experience for its passengers.

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