KUALA LUMPUR, 30th JAN 2024 – In celebration of the upcoming Lunar New Year, Santan is delighted to announce the launch of its Chinese New Year Limited Edition range of drinks, aptly named "Ong Ong Lai." The collection features a meticulously crafted array of beverages centred around the auspicious pineapple, symbolising prosperity and good fortune.

Available from January 31st, Santan's "Ong Ong Lai" drinks are carefully designed to elevate the Chinese New Year festivities, embodying the spirit of renewal, abundance, and positive beginnings.

The exclusive range of drinks in the "Ong Ong Lai" collection include:

Pineapple Jasmine Green Tea

(Chinese Name represents the message of "Blossoming prosperity")

A harmonious blend of tropical sweetness, delicate jasmine florals, and earthy green tea, offering a refreshing and well-balanced beverage with a unique and delightful flavour.

Pineapple Coconut Milk

(Chinese Name represents the message of "Flourishing Fortune.")

Tropical and creamy, this beverage combines the sweetness and tanginess of pineapple with the velvety taste of coconut milk, creating a satisfying and indulgent flavour experience.

Fizzy Pineapple Americano

(Chinese Name represents the message of "Good and beautiful things are happening.")

A unique combination of bold coffee, effervescence, and tropical sweetness, resulting in a refreshing and multidimensional beverage that combines the familiar with the unexpected.

Fizzy Pineapple

(Chinese Name represents the message of "Prosperity and Good Fortune Herald.")

Sparkling Pineapple Juice offers a refreshing and effervescent twist to traditional pineapple juice, combining tropical sweetness with lively carbonation.

Catherine Goh, General Manager of Santan, said, "Chinese New Year marks a new beginning, filled with positivity. We at Santan aim to usher in the Year of the Dragon by getting creative with Chinese traditions. The 'Ong Ong Lai' beverages have been meticulously crafted by Santan's expert team, aligning with cultural nuances to convey wishes of abundance, prosperity, success, and blessings. We invite you to embark on a delightful journey of taste by trying our exclusive, limited edition drinks and we wish everyone a joyous and Happy Chinese New Year!"

The "Ong Ong Lai" drinks will be available for purchase on all AirAsia and AirAsia X flights, as well as Santan cafes from January 31st. Priced at RM12 each, customers can elevate any meal by pairing it with the newly launched series for an additional RM10. Purchase your drinks on board and savour the festive flavours as you travel during Chinese New Year. Hurry, while stocks last.

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About Santan

Santan, the renowned inflight service provider, soared into the skies in 2015, delighting millions of AirAsia guests annually with its famed Pak Nasser’s Nasi Lemak. Formerly known as 'AirAsia Café' (2005), the rebranded 'Santan' in 2018 expanded its offerings to encompass a wider range of Southeast Asian-inspired meals, catering to diverse tastes across AirAsia's extensive network. In 2019, Santan made a groundbreaking move, introducing its inaugural ground-based restaurant to bring its highly sought-after meals to to enthusiastic diners. Dedicated to affordability and premium taste, Santan curates delightful, culturally-infused dishes, celebrating the rich flavors of Southeast Asia while aligning with AirAsia's vision of offering exceptional services at accessible prices. Beyond meals, Santan also extends its offerings to duty-free and merchandise, featuring an enticing array of local and international products, ensuring passengers enjoy the best offers during their travels.