Malaysian low-cost airline 'AirAsia' flew into the Silicon Valley of India with the launch of its inaugural flight on the Bangalore-Kuala Lumpur route.
With this launch, Bangalore became the seventh destination for AirAsia in India after Thiruvananthapuram, Kolkata, Chennai, Kochi, Tiruchirappali and Mumbai, the low-cost airline said in a statement.
"AirAsia will be operating its brand new Airbus A320 aircraft on the Kuala Lumpur-Bangalore route, with 100 per cent load on the inaugural flight. The sector is already witnessing a load factor of almost 85 per cent in the first few weeks," it said.