Domestic Route Price War Means Great Airfare Deals For Backpackers In Asia
Airline news just in from Travelmole (requires free subscription) let us know that two rival Asian airlines Air Asia and Malaysian Airlines are having a huge price war on domestic prices.
Always good news for backpackers looking for dirt-cheap flights around Asia:
Between them Air Asia and Malaysian Airlines will be offering more than one million tickets with Air Asia’s lead-in special at RM1 for some domestic flights.
MAS’ cheapest flight is for a one-way ticket to Penang, Johor Baru or Kuantan. The sales period for AirAsia is until April 29 for travel between October 1 and March 29 next year.
The MAS sales period for domestic tickets is until April 28 for travel between May 7 and May 22, and, June 14 and June 30 with some conditions. (via)
These specials apply only to online bookings, and do not include taxes and surcharges.
So, if you’re looking for flights around Asia, check out Malaysian Airlines and Air Asia before the special ends.
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