Malindo Air launches daily flight to Phnom Penh and code share flight to Chennai

Malindo Air, CAPA 2016 Asia Pacific Regional Airline of the Year, announced today that all booking are now open for its two new daily services from Kuala Lumpur to Phnom Penh, Cambodia, from 1 August 2017, and its code share flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai, India, which will commence effective 24 July 2017, available in both Business Class & Economy Class seats.

In conjunction with the announcement, Malindo Air is offering all-in return introductory fares to Phnom Penh for Economy Class starts from RM139 & Business Class starts from RM749. On the other hand, Chennai for Economy Class starts from RM438 & Business Class starts from RM999. The promotional fares include perks such as baggage allowance, in-flight entertainment and in-flight meals.

Starting 1 August 2017, Malindo Air flight OD580 will depart daily from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) at 8:00a.m. and arrive at Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH) at 8:55a.m. The return flight OD581 will depart on the same day from PNH at 9:45a.m. and will arrive at KLIA at 12:35p.m.

The daily flight to Chennai will start from 24 July 2017. OD9114 will depart daily from KLIA at 6:25a.m. and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA) at 7:55a.m. The return flight OD9115 will depart on the same day from MAA at 8:55a.m. and arrive at KLIA at 3:25p.m.

By 30 August, a second frequency will be added, making it two daily flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai. OD9112 will depart daily from KLIA at 8:55p.m. and arrive at MAA at 10:20p.m. The return flight OD9113 will depart on the same day from MAA at 11:10p.m. and arrive at KLIA the next day at 5:40a.m.

Chandran Rama Muthy, CEO of Malindo Air said "We are thrilled to announce these two new routes to our network. Both Phnom Penh and Chennai are rich in culture and both destinations have active travelers for trade and leisure. The addition of these routes supports our continuous effort in making KLIA a transit hub, by connecting passengers to visit Malaysia."

"We hope to help boost the tourism in Malaysia and the cities that are connected through our network. Passengers from India, for example, can fly to Kuala Lumpur and further their journey to Indonesia, Australia or even Hong Kong or Taiwan. Our network grows rapidly, especially with our progressive code share strategies, which aim to provide better connectivity in the region," added Chandran.

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Malindo Air schedule between Kuala Lumpur and Phnom Penh. - BERNAMA