Malaysia Airlines Open New Pathways to ASEAN's Hidden Treasures with Seamless Connections via Kuala Lumpur with Firefly
Malaysia Airlines Berhad
Sydney, 2 October 2025 – Malaysia Airlines and its subsidiary airline, Firefly, are unlocking more ways for international travellers to explore the heart of Southeast Asia, with seamless connectivity through Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA Terminal 1).
Travellers flying from Australia, New Zealand, the UK, France and beyond with Malaysia Airlines can now conveniently connect onto Firefly’s expanding regional network, with new routes launching to Krabi (Thailand), Siem Reap (Cambodia), and Cebu (Philippines). The campaign, running until 6 October 2025, offers attractive fares for travel up to 31 August 2026 via the Malaysia Airlines website and mobile app.
Explore More with Exciting New Destinations:
- Krabi, Thailand – launching 17 November 2025, with seven weekly flights from just AUD 629* all-in. A paradise for beach lovers and island-hoppers, Krabi offers turquoise waters, limestone cliffs, and access to Thailand’s most breathtaking coastal scenery.
- Siem Reap, Cambodia – launching 27 November 2025, with three weekly flights from AUD 599* all-in. Home to the magnificent Angkor Wat temple complex, Siem Reap offers travellers the chance to step into living history and immerse in Cambodia’s vibrant cultural scene.
- Cebu, Philippines – launching 2 December 2025, with five weekly flights from AUD 629* all-in. Known as the “Queen City of the South,” Cebu blends rich Spanish heritage with world-class diving, pristine beaches, and warm Filipino hospitality.
Convenient Connections with Malaysia Airlines
Travelling through Kuala Lumpur has never been easier. Under the Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), Malaysia Airlines and Firefly work hand in hand to create one smooth journey from start to finish. Long-haul passengers arriving on Malaysia Airlines can connect effortlessly onto Firefly’s regional flights at KLIA, with bags checked through all the way to their destination. On board, travellers can look forward to in-flight meals and snacks, with the option to pre-book dishes for exclusive savings and a taste of Malaysian-inspired cuisine. From the moment you check in to the moment you arrive, every touchpoint is infused with the warmth of Malaysian Hospitality.
Value and Flexibility for Every Traveller
Firefly jets from KLIA Terminal 1 are built around comfort and value, offering all passengers complimentary 10kg checked baggage and in-flight snacks as standard. For those wanting extra peace of mind, you may consider FY Flex upgrade with 30kg of checked baggage, unlimited flight changes (T&Cs apply), and priority benefits throughout the journey. It’s the smarter, more flexible way to travel across ASEAN.
By connecting through Kuala Lumpur, travellers can experience the convenience of a single journey, while unlocking Firefly’s growing network of regional gems across ASEAN. Beyond this campaign, Malaysia Airlines continues to roll out exciting monthly promotions, giving travellers even more reasons to check in regularly and book their travels for greater savings and value.
For more information and to book your flights, visit the official Malaysia Airlines website www.malaysiaairlines.com or the Malaysia Airlines mobile app.
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About Malaysia Airlines
Malaysia Airlines is the national carrier of Malaysia, offering premium and full-service travel options to, from, and within the country. As the gateway to Asia and beyond, the airline carries up to 40,000 guests daily on memorable journeys inspired by Malaysia’s diverse heritage. Malaysia Airlines embodies the nation's rich traditions, cultures, and cuisines, delivering an unparalleled experience through its signature Malaysian Hospitality across every customer touchpoint.
Since September 2015, the airline has been owned and operated by Malaysia Airlines Berhad. It is part of the Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) – a global aviation organisation comprising a range of aviation and lifestyle travel solution portfolios aimed at serving global air travel needs.
As a member of the oneworld® alliance, Malaysia Airlines offers enhanced connectivity to more than 900 destinations in 170 territories worldwide. For more information, visit www.malaysiaairlines.com or download the Malaysia Airlines app for the latest promotions at your fingertips.
About Firefly
Firefly, a subsidiary of Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), has been serving the skies since April 2007. Operating a fleet of ATR 72-500 turboprops and Boeing 737-800 aircraft, Firefly connects travellers from Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Subang to key destinations in Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, and Indonesia. Aligned with the Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle (IMT-GT) agenda, Firefly has expanded its network to include Sabah and Sarawak.
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Melinda Voon | Marketing Manager ANZ