The rebranding exercise is in line with the Lion Group’s goal to establish a common identity for the full service airlines within the group

After suspending all flights due to Malaysia’s lockdown, Malindo Air has resumed domestic services from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport,…

Malaysian premium airline, Malindo Air, has launched a direct international connection to Silangit International Airport, a gateway to the world’s largest volcanic lake located in Indonesia.…

AirAsia connects Thailand's regional cities Where? Chiang Mai to Ubon Ratchathani (both Thailand) When? Daily, effective immediately Who? Thai AirAsia Why? Low-cost carrier provides…

Malaysia's Malindo Air continued to expand and modernise its fleet this week with the delivery of its first ever Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. The new jet, a 737 MAX 8 model, was handed…

New Macau charters for Cambodia Angkor Air Where? Sihanoukville (Cambodia) to Macau (China) When? Twice a week, effective immediately Who? Cambodia Angkor Air Why? New charter service…

Malindo Air, the Malaysian carrier, will launch direct flights between Kuala Lumpur and Phuket next month. Commencing on 10 November 2016, the airline will offer four weekly flights to…

Malindo Air has expanded its network in Vietnam with the launch of direct flights to Hanoi. The Malaysian airline will now operate daily services from Kuala Lumpur to Vietnam's…

Qatar Airways has teamed up with Malaysian-based airline Malindo Air to offer passengers seamless travel and greater connectivity when travelling between Southeast Asia and more than 100…

Qatar Airways has significantly expanded its network in Malaysia following an agreement with Kuala Lumpur-based Malindo Air. Under the new interline deal, which has already come into…

Malindo Air has continued to expand its international network with the launch of flights to Hong Kong. The Kuala Lumpur-based airline will now operate daily direct flights on the new…

Malaysia's Malindo Air has signed an agreement with Sabre that will see its fares distributed to the travel trade. More than 100,000 Sabre-connected travel agents will now have access…

Malindo Air has opened bookings for its first ever routes to Sri Lanka and Vietnam. The Kuala Lumpur-based carrier has confirmed that services to Sri Lanka's capital Colombo will get…

Malaysia's Malindo Air has unveiled plans to launch its first flights to Australia. The Kuala Lumpur-based carrier will commence services to Perth on 19 November 2015, initially…

Malindo Air has announced plans to launch flights to the Indian city of Amritsar. Commencing on 25 October, the Malaysian airline will operate three weekly flights direct from Kuala…

Malaysia's Malindo Air will fly to Nepal for the first time next year, as it continues its growth in South Asia. The new Kathmandu service will commence on 6 February 2015, operating…

Travelport has signed a new distribution agreement that will enable travel agents to book Malindo Air's flights and services via the GDS. A new multi-year, full-content agreement with…

Malaysia’s Malindo Air commenced scheduled services from the newly upgraded Sultan Azlan Shah Airport in Ipoh, Perak, to Johor Bahru and Medan on Friday. The frequency of flights to…

Kuala-Lumpur based Malindo Air will distribute its air ticket inventory via Amadeus. The two companies have announced a new distribution agreement, whereby travel agents in Asia…

Malindo Air has launched its first flights to Mumbai. The new service took off from Kuala Lumpur for the first time on Saturday, and will now operate five times a week. Services…

Malaysia-based Malindo Air will add six new routes to India this year, giving the 10-month old airline up to 25% control of the Malaysia-India market. The airline, established in…

Lion Air's two overseas subsidiaries, Malaysia's Malindo Air and Thailand's Thai Lion Air, have signed a new interline agreement.      Effective this week, passengers can book a…

Malaysia's Malindo Air has revealed that its planned flights to India will launch before the end of this year. The Kuala Lumpur-based airline, which is a subsidiary of Indonesia's…

Malindo Air will commence its second route to Bangladesh next year, with the launch of services to Chittagong. Effective 2 January 2014, the Kuala Lumpur-based airline will fly three…

Abacus International has signed a new distribution partnership with Malaysia’s Malindo Air. The deal marks the latest stage in the travel technology company's expansion in the Asian…

Malindo Air has launched its first flights to Indonesia. The Kuala Lumpur-based airline, which is a subsidiary of Indonesia’s Lion Air, commenced flights to Jakarta and Bali this week…

Malindo Air has expanded its fleet, following the delivery of its fifth and sixth Boeing 737-900ER aircraft. The new Kuala Lumpur-based airline, which is a subsidiary of Indonesia's…

Malaysian airline Malindo Air has announce its plans to expand further into Indonesia with routes to both Bali and Jakarta. The Jakarta service will commence on 23 September and run…

Malindo Air has announced a major expansion of its operations in Malaysia. The new carrier, which is a subsidiary of Indonesia's Lion Air, revealed today (27 June 2013) that it plans…

Malindo Air will receive its fourth Boeing 737-900ER aircraft this week. The new single-aisle aircraft took off from Boeing's factory in Seattle on Monday and is due to arrive at…

Malasysia-based, Malindo Air is looking at expansions in India and Singapore after August 2013.  The airline plans to fly to three destinations in India – New Delhi, Tiruchirappali…

Malindo Air, the new Malaysia-based low-cost carrier, has announced the expansion of its domestic network to three new destinations - Sibu, Tawau and Miri. From June 2013, the airline…

Lion Air's new Malaysian low-cost carrier, Malindo Air, has received its Air Operators Certificate (AOC), giving it the green light to commence commercial operations. The move means that…

AirAsia has said it welcomes the arrival of new low-cost rival Malindo Airways, which is expected to start operating from Kuala Lumpur next year. Speaking to Malaysia's Bernama news agency…

Malaysia has announced Visa on Arrival (VOA) effective 1 June 2022 for Indian travellers through selected entry points via Singapore, Thailand, Brunei, or Indonesia

India remains and has been one of the top market sources for Malaysia

The border closure has taken its toll on Australian aviation, with Sydney losing more than 20 airlines since the outbreak began.

Despite occupancy rates of less than 50%, hotels in Johor Bahru are optimistic about their future, Ivan Teo, chairman of the Malaysian Association of Hotels (MAH) and general manager of…

Leading travel commerce platform Travelport has announced a new content agreement with Thai Lion Air, a low-cost carrier (LCC) in Thailand, operating both domestic and international flights.…

Indonesia's Batik Air has signed its first-ever global distribution system (GDS) agreement with Sabre. The deal will see Batik, which is part of the fast-expanding Lion Group,…

Indonesia's Lion Air Group, which has previously placed two of the world's largest aircraft orders, hit the headlines again this week with another massive deal. The group, which now…

Bangladesh gets low-cost Dubai link Where? Dubai (UAE) to Sylhet (Bangladesh) When? Four times a week, effective immediately (rising to six per week in May 2017) Who? Flydubai Why? New…

Malindo spreads wings to Saudi Arabia Where? Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) to Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) When? Twice a week, effective 21 February 2017 Who? Malindo Air Why? Islamic pilgrimage…

Etihad Airways delivered another year of sustained growth in 2016, helped by new aircraft, additional frequencies and the introduction of further world-class products. The airline…

Lion Air adds more services to KL Where? Surabaya (Indonesia) to Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) When? Three times a week, effective 16 February 2017 Who? Lion Air Why? Expanding trade between…

Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) achieved another record-breaking year in 2016, experiencing its highest ever levels of passenger traffic, flight movements and cargo traffic. Last…

近日，卡塔尔航空（Qatar Airways）与马印航空（Malindo Air）签署了新的联航合作协议，放眼为旅客带来更流畅的旅途。 据悉，7月8日起，在卡塔尔航空和马印航空的航线网络山，乘客总共可以飞往190多个目的地。卡塔尔航空的乘客可以在吉隆坡国际机场转乘马印航空的航班，继续飞往马来西亚国内别的各大城市。马印航空的乘客也可以在吉隆坡国际机场转搭卡塔尔航空。…

Seven Malaysian airlines have joined forces to form the Association of Malaysian Air Carriers (AMAC). The alliance will include Malaysia Airlines and its two subsidiaries, MASwings…

Lion Air, the Indonesian airline group, has decided to deploy a comprehensive new technology system to manage its operations. The company has selected Sabre AirCentre solution to…

Malaysia has open discussions with India about the expansion of its flight capacity. The Bernama news agency reported the country’s Transport Minister, Liow Tiong Lai, as saying that…

马印航空（Malindo Air）近日继续扩张着国际航线网络，新增开了吉隆坡－香港航线。 马印航空在该航线上为日航。去程航班每日10:15从第二吉隆坡国际机场（KLIA2）号机场出发，并将于14:10抵达香港国际机场（HKIA）。返程航班于15:10出发，于19:05返回吉隆坡。 马印航空将使用162座、两舱布局的波音737-800飞机执飞此航线。…

马印航空（Malindo Air）已经开通了斯里兰卡、越南航线的机票预定。 马印航空总部位于吉隆坡，证实了将于今年12月18日开通前往斯里兰卡首都科伦坡的计划，同时前往胡志明市的航线也将于明年1月29日开通。 两条航线都将使用马印航空最新的162座、2舱布局的波音737客机。…

AirAsia X will relaunch flights to Delhi in February 2016, four years after it suspended the service. The Malaysian low-cost carrier has confirmed that it will start operating four…

马印航空（Malindo Air）近日正式宣布，将开通前往印度城市阿姆利则的航班。 10月25日起，马来西亚的马印航空将开通每周三趟吉隆坡直航印度北部旁遮普省阿姆利则市的航线。 去程航班将于每日09:15从KLIA2出发，飞行约5小时20分钟后，于12:25抵达阿姆利则Sri Guru Ram Dass…

Singapore's Changi Airport handled a record number of passengers in 2014. Releasing its full-year traffic results today, Changi Airport Group (CAG) revealed that the airport recorded…

Indonesia's Lion Group, which hit the headlines in recent years for placing huge aircraft orders, has continued its fast-paced expansion with another major deal. The company has penned a…

Indonesia’s Lion Group has celebrated the delivery of its first three Airbus aircraft, following a huge order placed in 2013. The jets were handed over to Lion at a special ceremony…

Kuala Lumpur's old Low-Cost Carrier Terminal (LCCT) officially closed this morning today (9 May 2014) after eight years of operations. The facility was launched in March 2006 to handle…

Kuala Lumpur's new low-cost carrier terminal, KLIA2, finally opened on Friday, following a year of setbacks. The first flight - a Malindo Air service from Kota Kinabalu - touched down…

AirAsia has said it will still operate from Kuala Lumpur's Low-Cost Carrier Terminal (LCCT) after 9 May 2014 - the date the facility is due to close. In a statement issued on Tuesday,…

Kuala Lumpur's Low-Cost Carrier Terminal (LCCT) will close on 9 May 2014, following the launch of the new KLIA 2. Bernama reported Malaysia's deputy transport minister, Abdul Aziz…

So another year has passed; how was it for you? Asia’s travel industry began the year with high hopes, following record tourist arrivals in 2012. Despite the eurozone slump and…

AirAsia X has placed its largest-ever order for a single aircraft type, buying 25 A330-300s from Airbus. The deal, which is valued at almost US$6 billion at current list prices, adds…

A new airline will soon launch in Bali, serving both domestic and international routes. NAM Air, a subsidiary of Jakarta-based Sriwijaya Air, has received a flight permit from the…

Low-cost and full-service airlines in the Asia Pacific region are diversifying their business models and could eventually “meet in the middle”, according to a senior industry…

China Eastern to launch Manila flights China Eastern Airlines has announced that it will launch a new service to Manila. From 18 October, the Shanghai-based airline will commence a…

Kuala Lumpur's delayed second airport will not open until May 2014, Malaysia's Transport Minister has confirmed. The Bernama news agency reported Hishammuddin Hussein as saying that…

Asiana to add Indonesia flights Asiana Airlines has announced plans to launch two new routes to Indonesia. From 19 July 2013, the South Korean carrier will commence daily flights…

Indonesia's Lion Air is moving ahead with plans to launch a new Thailand-based low-cost carrier, according to local media reports. Citing unnamed sources said to be familiar with the…

Indonesia’s rapidly expanding carrier Lion Air will launch another new subsidiary airline by the end of this month. Batik Air, Lion's new Jakarta-based full-service subsidiary, will…

Indonesia's Lion Air, which has ordered more than 500 aircraft, is planning to spread its wings across Asia with a series of AirAsia-style regional subsidiaries, the company's commercial…

Malaysians are taking advantage of new air links to explore a broader range of tourist destinations, a new study of online bookings has shown. Travel search site Wego looked at the…

Indonesia’s Lion Air has placed another record-breaking order, with the purchase of 234 A320-series aircraft from Airbus. The airline, which last year placed Boeing's largest-ever…

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) 2, the new low-cost carrier terminal, will open in May next year, its operator has confirmed. Reported by Malaysia's Bernama news agency, Malaysia…

Indonesia's Lion Air has signed an agreement to form a new low-cost carrier based in Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia's Bernama news agency reported that a joint venture with KL-based National…