AirAsia commences Kuala Lumpur-Phu Quoc service

AirAsia commenced (02-Nov-2018) four times weekly Kuala Lumpur-Phu Quoc service on 02-Nov-2018, becoming the first airline to connect Malaysia and Phu Quoc. The airline reported 90% load factor on the inaugural service. Phu Quoc is the carrier's fifth destination in Vietnam. AirAsia Malaysia CEO Riad Asmat said: "We hope this direct service, in tandem with Phu Quoc's visa free policy, will accelerate international arrivals to the island and boost tourism receipts". [more - original PR]