The Indigo – Malaysia partnership aims to increase tourism visiting both countries and improve their economies.
By offering comfortable journey between Malaysia and India this partnership expects to attract more tourists.
The visa-free travel makes travel more convenient and attractive between these countries. This partnership will improve travel options and connections between key cities in Malaysia and India.
Malaysia Airlines customers now can travel more places in India. “MH’ flight code will be applied to seven additional places to travel in India like Kolkata, Varanasi, Patna, Tiruchirappalli, Goa, Bhubaneswar and Visakhapatnam.
Malaysia Airlines already has direct flights to New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, and Kochi. Now with the partnership, Malaysia Airlines can fly to 7 more cities in India.
Using the Malaysia Airlines “6E” flight code, Indigo will be able to offer flights to Malaysian destinations. This combination will cover flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport Terminal 1. So, Indigo passengers can book flights from this specific terminal to travel to different places within Malaysia.
Pieter Elbers, the head (CEO) of IndiGo, is very happy about the partnership. He thinks it’s a great opportunity for both companies; he expresses, “This strategic alliance is a testament to our commitment to bridging the skies between India and Malaysia, unlocking unparalleled connectivity and convenience for our customers in both countries. The collaboration will not only expand travel options but also strengthen cultural and economic ties between the two nations.”
Datuk Captain Izham Ismail, Group Managing Director of Malaysia Aviation Group, echoed this sentiment, saying, “We are delighted to embark on this partnership with IndiGo, recognising the tremendous potential of the Indian market. This collaboration allows us to offer Malaysia Airlines customers greater access to India’s rich cultural and economic landscape while welcoming IndiGo passengers to experience Malaysian hospitality.”
The partnership aims to,
- Promoting tourism
- Economic growth
- Visa-free travel
- Enhance connectivity
This partnership is expected to have a positive impact on both Malaysia and India.