Malaysian long-haul budget airline AirAsia X is to launch regular flights between Kuala Lumpur and Tokyo starting December 10 airport officials said. The is scheduled to depart from Tokyo's Haneda airport at 11:45 pm local time. The carrier plans three flights a week connecting the Malaysian capital with the Tokyo airport.
AirAsia X Chairman Dato’ Kamarudin Meranun, said, “Japan is crucial to AirAsia’s expansion plan towards becoming a major player in connecting the greater Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region to East Asia. Malaysia is set to contribute towards enhancing bilateral ties between ASEAN and Tokyo, Japan; a metropolis city which would remain an important trading and economic partner for Malaysia and the ASEAN region. The Kuala Lumpur-Tokyo route will not only benefit tourism, but also further enhance business and economic ties between the region and Japan.”
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