The Borneo Post

AirAsia expands offering beyond just flights with new one-stop travel shop launch

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KUCHI NG: AirAsia, the world’s best low- cost airline, is expanding its offering beyond just f lights with the launch of a new one- stop travel shop.

I ts websi t e a i rasia. com now enables guests to book everything from hotels and activities to restaurant­s and rewards deals.

AirAsia deputy group chief executive officer ( Digital and Technology) Ai reen Omar through a press release said: “The launch of deals at airasia. com is a significan­t part of our transforma­tion into more than just an airline.

“From today, whether you are f lying with AirAsia or not, airasia.com should serve as your number one travel and lifestyle hub.

“More than 16 million f light bookings are made on airasia. com every year, meaning the platform wi l l rival some of the region’s largest onl ine travel agencies. Coupled with our f lights, we are confident it will become the go- to hub for travellers seeking the full travel experience.”

The features of the new hub include a personalis­ed travel experience where using booking and behavioura­l data such as recent searches and destinatio­n informatio­n, the new platform will unlock opportunit­ies to book hotels, tours and activities at discounted prices, allowing guests to discover more than just a f light booking at airasia.com; up to 60 per cent off hotels and accommodat­ion; access to more than 15,000 unique experience­s in over 80 destinatio­ns across Asia Pacific; and activities such as food and beverage, spa bookings, tours and attraction tickets which will be made available at exclusive or discounted prices.

On top of that, guests who book deals at airasia. com will earn AirAsia BIG Points on every transactio­n.

Points can then be put towards payment at airasia.com meaning guests have the abi l it y to offset the costs of f lights and activities.

To celebrate the introducti­on of deals at airasia. com, guests can book using the promo code ‘APRLAUNCH’ for 15 per cent discount on all activities, and an additional 5 per cent off already discounted hotels.

This promotion is valid for three days only from April 2- 4 for travel period from now till Dec 31, 2019.

For full terms and conditions, visit airasiago. com. my/g/ rf/ coupon- terms- 5.

 ??  ?? Jamit (seated, fourth right), Chang (seated, third right) and others in a photo call after the meeting.
Jamit (seated, fourth right), Chang (seated, third right) and others in a photo call after the meeting.

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