KUALA LUMPUR: Malindo Air, Malaysia's hybrid airline, will launch its Subang-Ipoh-Subang service on Oct 3, 2014.
It said on Tuesday the flights would be three times weekly on every Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Flight OD1322 will depart from the Subang airport at 6pm and arrive in Ipoh airport at 6.50pm. The return flight, OD 1323, will depart from Ipoh at 7.10pm and arrive in Subang at 8pm.
Malindo said the move to have Subang-Ipoh flights was a continuous effort to promote local tourism and investment in Perak and offer travellers convenient connecting flights.
CEO of Malindo Air, Chandran Rama Muthy said the tourism industry in Perak is flourishing with the increased number of inbound tourists, "and this route will give accessibility and convenience, saving a lot of precious time and travel costs for business and leisure travellers".
He added this connectivity would spur economic development by encouraging new investment and business developments in Perak.
Chandran pointed out Perak has among the most popular eco-tourism destinations for leisure travellers.
Malindo Air is offering a promotional air fare of only RM49 one way all-inclusive between Subang and Ipoh available for travel from Oct 3 onwards.
Source : http://www.thestar.com.my/Business/Business-News/2014/09/23/Malindo-Air-Subang-Ipoh-service-to-take-off-on-Oct-3/
