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AirAsia celebrates Chinese New Year with a special send off for its fixed fare flights

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Company
AirAsia
Announcement
Event
Location
Sepang

Key figures

Passenger load on flight AK 9155
100 per cent

People

  • Datuk Captain Chester VooDeputy CEO (Airline Operations) of AirAsia Aviation Group
  • Dato’ Fam Lee EeChairman of AirAsia X

Products and programs

  • Fixed-fare flights
  • AirAsia MOVE app
  • e-Boarding Pass

SEPANG, January 31, 2025 -- AirAsia is delighted to celebrate the upcoming Chinese New Year with a special send off for its fixed fare flights. Flight AK 9155 departed on 24 January 2025 from Kuala Lumpur to Kuching.

The send off ceremony led by Datuk Captain Chester Voo, Deputy CEO (Airline Operations) of AirAsia Aviation Group, departed Kuala Lumpur International Airport Terminal 2 at 10:20PM on Friday (24 January) with an impressive 100 per cent passenger load and arrived safely in Kuching at 12:10AM past midnight.

Prior to the late night send off, AirAsia also hosted a special CNY activation at KLIA Terminal 2, attended by Dato’ Fam Lee Ee, Chairman of AirAsia X. Guests in the departure hall were entertained by AirAsia’s vibrant Fun Team and treated to festive giveaways, including fortune cookies and mandarin oranges. To add to the celebration, AirAsia also gave away free flights and duty-free items, creating a joyous and prosperous atmosphere for the Year of the Snake.

Guests travelling this festive season are strongly encouraged to self check-in via airasia.com or the AirAsia MOVE app, available from 14 days prior to the departure date and use the e-Boarding Pass to board the flight. For a smooth and seamless travel experience, guests are advised to arrive early at the airport. Baggage drop counters open three (3) hours before departure for international flights, and two (2) hours prior for domestic services.

AirAsia extends its warmest wishes for a safe journey as guests reunite with family and loved ones this Chinese New Year. Gong Xi Fa Cai!

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Questions around this news

  1. Which route did AirAsia’s Chinese New Year fixed-fare flight serve?

    The release says flight AK 9155 travelled from Kuala Lumpur to Kuching on 24 January 2025. It departed Kuala Lumpur International Airport Terminal 2 at 10:20 p.m. and arrived in Kuching at 12:10 a.m. The flight had a reported passenger load of 100 per cent.

  2. What did AirAsia’s Chinese New Year airport celebration include?

    Before the flight’s send-off, AirAsia held an activation at Kuala Lumpur International Airport Terminal 2. Guests were entertained by the airline’s Fun Team and received festive giveaways, including fortune cookies and mandarin oranges. The release also says free flights and duty-free items were given away.

  3. How early can passengers check in online for the flight?

    The release encourages travellers to check in through airasia.com or the AirAsia MOVE app, and says online self check-in is available from 14 days before departure. Travellers are also advised to arrive early at the airport and use an e-Boarding Pass to board.

  4. When do baggage drop counters open for domestic and international flights?

    According to the release, baggage drop counters open two hours before departure for domestic services and three hours before departure for international flights. These are the counter opening times stated by the airline; the release separately advises guests to arrive early for a smoother airport experience.

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