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AirAsia X gears up for Stansted launch

November 19, 2008

Malaysian low-cost carrier AirAsia X is due to announce the launch of flights from London Stansted to Kuala Lumpur next week.

The airline has called a press conference in London County Hall on November 25, claiming it will be announcing “massive news for London”.

It is believed the services from Stansted will launch early next year, with fares from around £350 return.

Air Asia X, part-owned by Sir Richard Branson, is a subsidiary of Air Asia, the region’s biggest low-cost airline.

Its CEO Tony Fernandes is coming over to London for the launch.

Source: By Bev Fearis  www.travelmole.com