Malaysia Airlines launches 'Global Deals, Dream Getaway' promotion

Company Brief

Mumbai, May 16, 2011

Malaysia Airlines is launching its Mega Sale promotion themed "Global Deals, Dream Getaway" on 16 May 2011 offering great air-fare bargains for over 14 Malaysia Airlines international destinations from India.

Customers will enjoy very high discounts for their air tickets purchases during this promotion.

These irresistible promotional fares are offered from 16 May 2011 till 31 May 2011 for travel from 1 June 2011 till 31 March 2012.

Malaysia Airlines Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Dato' Bernard Francis said, "We are offering discounts up to 80% off the normal market fares during this promotion, covering all travel segments, for business and economy seats . This is indeed an extremely wonderful opportunity for everyone to take up these value deals for a romantic getaway with their loved ones, a family vacation or a group retreat amongst friends. Even business travelers who have a planned convention or seminar can purchase these deals and enjoy the Malaysian Hospitality during their journeys on Malaysia Airlines".

Dato Bernard added "We are offering these great deals through all our distribution channels, namely our website www.malaysiaairlines.com, flymas.mobi on mobile phone, MHbuddy on Facebook, our ticketing offices, and our appointed travel agents. With flexible traveling periods until 31 March 2012 as well as competitive fares, it is the perfect time for avid travelers to plan their holidays in advance," he said.

Malaysia Airlines Regional Senior Vice President, South Asia, Mr. Azahar Hamid said, "The Malaysia Airlines promotion is a big saver for our customers' next international trip. With discounts up to 80% to 14 cities worldwide, we are confident that our tickets will be snapped up very quickly."

"We encourage our customers to take advantage of this opportunity to plan their travel with us in advance. There is truly something for everyone if the offers are taken up within the sale period. As a further incentive, passengers can also earn double Enrich Miles for all purchases during this promotional offer" he said.

Promotional Offers

Malaysia Airlines encourages customers to take advantage of the following irresistible offers during the 'Global Deals, Dream Getaway' promotions.

All inclusive fares to Kuala Lumpur starting at as low as INR 12,231 (from Chennai) and INR12,711 (from Mumbai).

Economy class travel to ASEAN destinations, such as Singapore and Indonesia - Denpasar & Jakarta at all inclusive fares starting from INR 17,345

Travel to exotic Australian & New Zealand destinations like Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth and Auckland at all inclusive fares starting from INR 30,355

Explore enchanting China with starting fares at only INR 17,595 for Hong Kong and INR 25,241 for Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou.

Enjoy also Business Class fares starting from INR 26,584 (from Chennai) to Kuala Lumpur and INR 42,172 (from Bangalore) to Singapore all inclusive.

All promotional airfares are for return economy or business class travel on Malaysia Airlines and includes airfare, airport tax and fuel surcharge.

These promotional fares are subject to seat availability and not offered for travel during peak periods.

Customers can enjoy further convenience with Malaysia Airlines by utilising the all-new web check-in feature at www.malaysiaairlines.com. This facility enables passengers to simplify their travel through on-line check-in and bypass queues at the airports.

For further information, please contact:

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