SUBANG – AirAsia has launched flights between Bangalore and the Malaysian capital. Bangalore is the seventh destination for AirAsia in India after Trivandrum, Kolkata, Chennai, Kochi Tiruchirappali and Mumbai. “We are excited to launch our services between Kuala Lumpur and Bangalore. The daily service is expected to cater to significant traffic including business and leisure travelers as well as students to and from the tech-hub in Southern India. In addition to this, the service is also expected to cater to and promote medical tourism in the city of Bangalore. AirAsia foresees a huge demand from the health sector with patients seeking medical assistance from institutions based in Bangalore,” Kathleen Tan, regional head of commercial, AirAsia said. AirAsia is operating its brand new Airbus A320 aircraft on the route.