Malaysia Airlines is expanding its operations in Amritsar by increasing the flight frequency from four to seven times weekly starting from August 1, 2024. This decision is driven by the high demand for travel and the positive performance of the route. With this increase, Malaysia Airlines will now operate a total of 71 weekly flights to India.
The airline had previously doubled the frequency to Amritsar from two to four times weekly in January 2024, reflecting its confidence in the growing market. Amritsar was introduced as a new route in November 2023, along with Ahmedabad and Trivandrum. Additionally, the frequency of flights to Trivandrum was recently increased to four times weekly from April 3, 2024.
Malaysia Airlines has a strong presence in India, with flights operating from nine major hubs in cities such as New Delhi, Mumbai, and Bengaluru. The airline serves as a gateway to Asia and beyond for Indian travelers, offering seamless connections to destinations in Australia, New Zealand, Vietnam, and other parts of the Asia Pacific region.
Dersenish Aresandiran, the chief commercial officer of airlines at Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), emphasized the importance of the Indian market to the airline’s business strategy. By increasing flight frequencies from Amritsar, Malaysia Airlines aims to provide enhanced flexibility and travel options for Indian travelers, further solidifying its position as a gateway to Asia and beyond.
For more information on flight frequencies and fares, interested individuals can visit the official Malaysia Airlines website at www.malaysiaairlines.com. This expansion of operations in Amritsar reflects Malaysia Airlines’ commitment to providing connectivity and convenience for travelers in the region.