{"id":2796,"date":"2017-03-06T17:31:54","date_gmt":"2017-03-06T09:31:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nanyangtravel.com.my\/travel\/?p=2796"},"modified":"2017-08-22T13:17:06","modified_gmt":"2017-08-22T05:17:06","slug":"malindo-air-finally-confirms-brisbane-flights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nanyangtravel.com.my\/travel\/malindo-air-finally-confirms-brisbane-flights\/","title":{"rendered":"Malindo Air finally confirms Brisbane flights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Malindo Air&#8217;s launch of flights between Brisbane and Kuala Lumpur via Denpasar (Bali) has finally moved from on-again off-again rumour into the realm of bookable reality.<\/p>\n<p>The airline \u2013 whose name is a portmanteau of Malaysia and Indonesia \u2013 is pitching daily flights from <span data-term=\"goog_881141548\">March 31, 2017<\/span> on board a Boeing 737-800 fitted with business class and inflight WiFi.<\/p>\n<p>Malindo Air flight OD158 departs Brisbane at <span data-term=\"goog_881141549\">7.15am<\/span> to reach Denpasar at <span data-term=\"goog_881141550\">11.45am<\/span>; <span data-term=\"goog_881141551\">one hour later<\/span> it&#8217;s onwards to Kuala Lumpur for a <span data-term=\"goog_881141552\">3.45pm<\/span> touchdown. On the way back,\u00a0 OD157 is wheels-up from Kuala Lumpur at <span data-term=\"goog_881141553\">6.05pm<\/span>, arriving into Denpasar at <span data-term=\"goog_881141554\">9.10pm<\/span> and finally Brisbane at <span data-term=\"goog_881141555\">5.40am<\/span> the next day.<\/p>\n<p>Business class travellers can take their pick from 12 leather reclining seats in a 2-2 configuration across three rows with AC and USB power ports, an 11.1-inch touchscreen inflight entertainment system, complimentary food and beverage plus one hour of inflight Internet access. Additional usage will cost you, however: and at US$10 per hour or US$16 for the rest of the flight, you might be happy just to relax and enjoy the short trip.<\/p>\n<p>Passengers at the pointy end also enjoy access to the Malindo Executive Lounge in Kuala Lumpur before their flight home, as do Malindo Miles Platinum members and Malindo Corporate Gold customers stuck in economy.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Source : Australian Business Traveller<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><b><i><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: small;\">by David Flynn<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Malindo Air&#8217;s launch of flights between Brisbane and Kuala Lumpur via Denpasar (Bali) has finally moved from on-again off-again rumour into the realm of bookable reality. The airline \u2013 whose name is a portmanteau of Malaysia and Indonesia \u2013 is pitching daily flights from March 31, 2017 on board a Boeing 737-800 fitted with business [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2032,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,99],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2796","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-promotions","category-travel-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanyangtravel.com.my\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2796","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanyangtravel.com.my\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanyangtravel.com.my\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanyangtravel.com.my\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanyangtravel.com.my\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2796"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nanyangtravel.com.my\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2796\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanyangtravel.com.my\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanyangtravel.com.my\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2796"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanyangtravel.com.my\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2796"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanyangtravel.com.my\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2796"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}