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Entries for October 18th, 2009

Malaysia Airlines Eyeing New Mideast Destinations

DUBAI, Oct 15 (Bernama) — Malaysia Airlines is studying the possibility of adding at least three new Middle Eastern destinations to its network, said regional general manager for Middle East and Africa, Merina Abu Tahir.
She said the national carrier viewed the Middle East as a region showing big potential for growth.
“The Middle East is definitely [...]

Malaysia Airlines to launch direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul effective October 25, 2009

According to a report in etravelblackboardasia.com, Malaysia Airlines will launch direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul effective October 25, 2009. The Kuala Lumpur- Istanbul services will also be increased to three times a week from existing two times a week to accommodate the increasing demand on the route. Malaysia Airlines’ flight MH30 will depart [...]

Airasia announces new flights for three Indian cities

Kuala Lumpur, Oct 17 (PTI) A low-cost carrier in Malaysia will launch direct flights to the Indian cities of Kolkata, Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram from next month.
AirAsia will begin its daily direct flights at a starting price of RM129. The current price is for the one way trip and the booking period has begun from October [...]