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Bali, a major attraction for Australian tourists
The first long-haul low-cost carrier in Indonesia plans to launch its five-times weekly flight on December 26.
Indonesia AirAsia Extra, the affiliate of AirAsia X, has announced its maiden route, and is preparing to fly from Melbourne to its hub in Bali after been awarded an air operator’s certificate.
The first long-haul low-cost carrier in Indonesia plans to launch its five-times weekly flight on December 26.
Azran Osman-Rani, CEO AirAsia X, said: “Our strategy of focusing and dominating our core markets in North Asia and Australia moves to a higher level with our regional expansion in Thailand previously and now Indonesia.
“Our investment in neighbouring hubs, where established short-haul feeder networks are in place, allows us to triple our size without even adding a new market.”