Malaysia Airlines Increase Frequency to Phuket

Malaysia Airlines is increasing its weekly frequency from Kuala Lumpur into Phuket to 26 times weekly with the introduction of one new daily service. This service will begin on 1 June 2013.

The additional service, MH798 will depart daily from Kuala Lumpur at 4.55am and arrive into Phuket at 5.10am while the return flight MH799 will depart Phuket at 6.15am and arrive into Kuala Lumpur at 8.45am. This addition was incorporated following greater demand from the market.

Meanwhile, the existing MH794 depart from Kuala Lumpur at 1.05pm and arrive Phuket at 1.20pm.

A two-class configured Boeing 737-800 aircraft with 144 economy class seats and 16 business class seats will be used for this service.

Malaysia Airlines Senior Regional Vice President, Malaysia, Muzammil Mohamad said, "Phuket is a great tourist attraction and it is one of the few places where there is always something to do, rain or shine. Malaysians have always had Phuket in their must go places. The beautiful islands, the unique blend of colonial and Chinese architecture and the beautiful temples such as Wat Chalong are all a definite crowd puller, he added.

Tourist from around the world also flock Phuket for its delicious food varieties. Thai cuisine is world-famous for its blend of exotic flavours.

Sourced: etravelblackboardaisa