KUALA LUMPUR: Long haul budget airline AirAsia X will fly more people to Hangzhou, Shanghai, with direct daily flights beginning March 28.
AirAsia X will depart from Kuala Lumpur at 8.10am and arrive in Hangzhou at 1.10pm every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, and at 5.20pm every Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday.
The flight route is serviced by Airbus A330-300 with 383 economy seats including 28 premium seats.
“The response has been extremely good as our load factor has been above 70% on the Hangzhou-Kuala Lumpur route,” said AirAsia regional commercial head Kathleen Tan in a statement yesterday. She added that it takes only 75 minutes to go to Shanghai by bullet train.
Hangzhou is a major tourist attraction in China, which is well-known for its West Lake, Longjing Tea Fields and Six Harmonies Pagoda.
AirAsia has 198 flights weekly flying from various destinations in Asean to nine destinations in China including Hong Kong and Macau.
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