June 2, 18.25 PM IST || Pocket News Alert
Chandigarh, 2nd June 2016 - AirAsia today announced a 20% discount on all flights purchased via its mobile app and mobile website.
This mobile exclusive is available from 3 June 2016 (0000, GMT +8) to 5 June 2016 (2400, GMT +8) for travel between 6 June 2016 and 30 September 2016.
The promo is applicable on all AirAsia and AirAsia X flights with flight codes I5 (AirAsia India) AK (AirAsia Malaysia), D7 (Malaysia AirAsia X), FD (AirAsia Thailand), XJ (Thai AirAsia X), QZ (AirAsia Indonesia), XT (Indonesia AirAsia X) and PQ (AirAsia Philippines).
To enjoy the discount, guests booking via the mobile app or mobile website (mobile.airasia.com) only have to enter the "MOBILE20" promo code when prompted.
AirAsia Group Chief Commercial Officer Siegtraund Teh said, “AirAsia was one of the first airlines in the region to go mobile to give our customers the convenience of booking flights with ease, even while on the move.
"We developed a mobile app back in 2010, which has since been downloaded over 10 million times worldwide and won the World's Leading Low-Cost Airline App award at the 2015 World Travel Awards. We also have a mobile website for those who have yet to download our app that features a clean, streamlined interface and maintains the same booking functionality as the full desktop site.
"As a thank you to our guests for making our mobile platforms such a success, we are offering 20% off all flights booked via mobile app and mobile website. We believe this also makes for an enticing welcome gift for guests who are yet to try our mobile offering."
Guests are encouraged to download the AirAsia mobile app, which allows convenient check-in and comes with a full suite of services. This includes ‘Manage My Booking’ function with which guests can pre-book or add more baggage allowance at airasia.com up to 4 hours before the scheduled time of departure.
The mobile app is available for iOS and Android devices in 11 languages - English, Bahasa Malaysia, Bahasa Indonesia, Traditional Chinese (Taiwan and Hong Kong), Simplified Chinese (China), Thai, Korean, Japanese, Vietnamese and Arabic.
For latest updates on promotions and activities, please follow AirAsia on Twitter (https://twitter.com/airasiain) and Facebook (facebook.com/AirAsiaIndia).
About the AirAsia and AirAsia X Group
AirAsia and AirAsia X are the leading and largest low-cost carriers in Asia, servicing the most extensive network with over 100 destinations across Asia, Australia, New Zealand, Africa and the Middle East. Since the inception of AirAsia in 2001 and AirAsia X in 2007, the group has carried over 330 million guests. AirAsia has grown its fleet from just two aircraft to over 170 A320s and proud to be a truly Asean (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) airline with established operations based in Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines, India and Japan. Meanwhile, AirAsia X operates a core fleet of 31 A330-300s, each with a seat configuration of 12 Premium Flatbeds and 365 Economy seats. AirAsia X expanded its regional expansion with Thai AirAsia X operating from Don Mueang International Airport, Thailand and Indonesia AirAsia X operating from Bali, Indonesia. Skytrax named AirAsia as the “World’s Best Low Cost Airline” for seven consecutive years from 2009 – 2015 and awarded AirAsia X for three consecutive years from 2013 – 2015 with the "World's Best Low Cost Airline Premium Cabin" and "Best Low Cost Airline Premium Seat" at the annual Skytrax World Airline Awards. AirAsia and AirAsia X groups are the first airlines globally to collaborate with INTERPOL to implement the I-Checkit system to screen the passports of all its prospective passengers against information contained in the world police body’s Stolen and Lost Travel Documents (SLTD) database.