Malaysia is a phenomenal holiday stopover that has managed to generate interest in the most judicious of holiday makers worldwide. From budget backpackers to mid-range travellers to sybarites, the country manages to capture the fancies of all kinds of tourists. The demand for air tickets on flights taking off from different global airports and landing at Malaysia’s Kuala Lumpur International Airport is usually high. And to cater to such a rush of passenger traffic, dozens of full-service and low-cost airlines are offering tickets to Malaysia from several corners of the world. Take a look at two of Malaysia’s own operators, one – full-service and one – low-cost carrier, running flights to the country.
Malaysia Airlines
Malaysia’s flag carrier is undoubtedly one of the most popular airlines running flights to and from Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Fliers who seek a comfortable journey and are not easily persuaded by the lure of cheap, no-frill operators can surely book tickets to Malaysia with Malaysia Airlines. The carrier is a full-fledged member of oneworld alliance and is connected to 850 destinations in 150 countries across the alliance network. Fliers have the option of picking up tickets for First Class, Business Class or Economy Class seats. The full-service carrier’s in-flight entertainment system is truly engaging and allows fliers to enjoy blockbusters movies, popular TV shows and multi-player games. In-flight dining is delectable with special meals available on request.
Air Asia
Air Asia is a low cost carrier based at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Malaysia and is viable option for those seeking tickets to Kuala Lumpur from different regional destinations. The airline has a focus on the low-cost, long-haul segment, and seeks to manage its cost-effectiveness by having a simple aircraft fleet and a flight network based on low-cost airports. Fliers who grab AirAsia flights from various destinations need to pay for their in-flight meals. Online pre-booking of meals is also available for patrons.