Malaysia Airlines and Indian budget carrier IndiGo announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a codeshare partnership and mutual cooperation agreement to expand options for travel between Malaysia and India.
Malaysia Airlines and Indian budget carrier IndiGo announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a codeshare partnership and mutual cooperation agreement to expand options for travel between Malaysia and India.
Through the cooperation, Malaysia Airlines will be able to strengthen its connectivity into India as the marketing carrier on IndiGo operated flights. IndiGo customers will get access to more destinations in Southeast Asia on Malaysia Airlines' network. The reciprocal agreement will allow both carriers to provide seamless connections to their customers, and enable travelers to enjoy an integrated travel itinerary among other facilities.
“With India being our largest international market, we are delighted to enter this MoU with IndiGo to further widen our reach beyond the nine hubs we currently operate within India,” said Datuk Captain Izham Ismail, Group Managing Director, Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG). “This collaboration underscores our ongoing commitment to providing diverse travel options and flexibility to this growing aviation market, with a primary focus on enhancing the customer journey. We look forward to fostering cultural exchange and making travel more accessible for both Malaysia Airlines and IndiGo passengers as we extend our inimitable Malaysian Hospitality to ensure a warm and welcoming experience for all our guests.”
Pieter Elbers, CEO, IndiGo added: “We are pleased to announce our proposed codeshare agreement with Malaysia Airlines, the national carrier of Malaysia. This partnership will not only offer seamless travel experience between India and Malaysia, but also enhance international trade opportunities by improving accessibility. This codeshare is in line with our vision to provide access to an unparalleled network, while delivering on our promise of providing on-time, affordable, courteous, and hassle-free travel experiences.”
Malaysia Airlines currently operates 71 weekly flights to nine points in India - New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kochi, Ahmedabad, Amritsar and Trivandrum.
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