AirAsia Zestoffers free seats to celebrate new Manila to Macau route

3x weekly flights available for booking now until 3 Nov. at www.airasia.com

with all-in fares from as low as Php460, one way

Manila, 23 October 2013 – AirAsia Zest continues to expand its regional network with the introduction of its latest direct flights from Manila to Macau, famously described as the Las Vegas in Asia. Flights are now available for booking at www.airasia.com with all-in promo fares from as low as Php460, one way.

AirAsia Zest’s 6^th new route for October will begin operations on December 6 with three flights available weekly or every Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. 

The newly rebranded airline has earlier announced that it will launch direct flights from Manila to Miri, Malaysia and from Cebu’s Mactan International Airport to Kuala Lumpur on December 1. Flights from Cebu to domestic destinations of Davao, Cagayan de Oro and Puerto Princesa (Palawan), will commence on November 15.

“The additions of Manila – Macau provide yet another opportunity for Filipinos to have access to a new and attractive destination as well for our OFWs to have the best travel options at affordable fares. They can also enjoy of our free seats promo for their Christmas and Holy Week break,” AirAsia Zest Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Joy Caneba said.

The free seats promo is available online at www.airasia.comand the travel period would be from December 6, 2013 to April 14, 2014. Free seats promo is a zero-fare promo where the seats are totally free and guests only pay for fuel surcharges, applicable taxes and fees.

Flight Schedule for Manila to Macau:

Flight Number	From	To	Departure	Arrival	Flight Duration	Frequency	Aircraft
Z2 088	MNL	MFM	14:30	16:40	2:10	Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday	A320
Z2 089	MYY	MNL	17:05	19:10	2:05	Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday	A320

About Macau:

Macau is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China, located across the Pearl River Delta from Hong Kong. The tourism draw is based largely on gambling, with numerous casinos and hotel casinos. Macau, a former Portuguese colony, offers a rich blend of Chinese and European architecture and culture. A large section of Macau Peninsula has been designated a Unesco World Heritage site.

About AirAsia Zest:

Filipino Low Cost Carrier ZestAir has been rebranded as AirAsia Zest to reflect its partnership with AirAsia, the leading and largest low-cost carrier in Asia and voted as the World’s Best Low Cost Airline in the annual World Airline Survey by Skytrax for five consecutive years from 2009 - 2013.

AirAsia Zest operates a fleet of 13 aircraft and currently servicing nine (9) domestic and four (4) international routes from Manila’s Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). It is by far the Philippine carrier with most flights to and from Kalibo which is the gateway to the popular resort island of Boracay.