AirAsia Malaysia will launch a new direct route from Bali to Penang, twice-weekly from October 20, 2022 further adding to AirAsia Malaysia’s frequency in Penang. Currently, AirAsia Malaysia operates 156 weekly flights to Penang.
This new flight will mark Penang as AirAsia’s second biggest hub in Malaysia after Kuala Lumpur with the most international flight frequencies.
Riad Asmat, CEO of AirAsia Malaysia, said: “Today’s announcement is a testament to our commitment to elevate Penang as a preferred tourism destination in the region following the signing of the memorandum of collaboration (MOC) with PGT last August. Penang plays an important role in our growth and as a key player with the biggest market share of 50% as a group, we will continue to expand our services into the state in the future.”
AirAsia Malaysia operates 156 flights weekly via nine routes to Penang from Kuala Lumpur.