AirAsia marks another milestone in its regional expansion with the fourth Fifth Freedom route connecting Chiang Mai, Thailand and Sapporo, Japan with a stopover in Taipei. The new service began operations on 15 June 2025 and will run daily using Airbus A320 aircraft, offering 180 seats per flight.
To celebrate the inaugural journey, AirAsia hosted special welcome events at Taoyuan International Airport in Taipei and Sapporo’s New Chitose Airport. The celebrations featured representatives from the Taiwan Tourism Bureau in Japan, the Hokkaido Tourism Organization, Hokkaido Airport, and local mascot Kyun-chan, who greeted arriving guests. The first flight achieved an impressive 85% load factor, underscoring strong demand across the sectors.
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, 2 JUNE 2025 – AirAsia MOVE (MOVE) affirms its full cooperation with the Philippine government to uphold transparent and fare pricing and consumer protection. MOVE also clarifies that it does not manually set or manipulate airfares in light of the fare discrepancy issues.
To celebrate the launch of its direct flights between Hong Kong and the popular summer destination of Okinawa, Japan on 1 June 2025, the World’s Best Low Cost Airline, AirAsia is offering a sensational 3-Day Flash Deals promotion.
Santan, the F&B business of Capital A, is excited to announce its transition from single-use plastics to biodegradable materials, marking a significant step in reducing environmental impact. All inflight disposable items, including cups, lids, and cutlery, are now made from Polylactic Acid (PLA) – a material derived from renewable sources such as corn and cassava.
AirAsia MOVE, Asia’s Best Travel Booking App as voted by World Travel Tech Awards, has revealed new insights into how different generations of Thai travelers plan their Songkran getaways—highlighting clear distinctions between Gen Z and Baby Boomers in terms of booking behavior, preferred destinations, and travel style
AirAsia MOVE, Southeast Asia’s leading travel app, has unveiled key insights from its flight and accommodation bookings for Songkran 2025, reaffirming that Thai travelers overwhelmingly prefer domestic destinations during the festive period.
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