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hkore
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Air Asia 9M-AHQ AK702 SIN - KUL

Fri Nov 10, 2017 1:03 pm

Trip Report : Singapore - Kuala Lumpur on Air Asia

Airlines: Air Asia (Malaysia)
Flight :AK 702 SIN-KUL
Reg : 9M-AHQ "Bank Rakyat"
Aircraft: Airbus A320-216
Dep - Singapore Terminal 1: 09:05 am
Arr - Kuala Lumpur LCCT : 10:05 am
Flight time : 55 minutes
Distance: 300 km (187 miles)

Introduction

This trip report is from 2009, after arriving from Shanghai. Read trip report here : Shanghai(Pudong) - Singapore

Plan was to initially take a bus to KL. After considering the travel time and Air Asia tickets decided to fly to Malaysia. Here is the trip report.

Video : Cruising over Malaysia

No trip report feel complete if you can't experience the flight. Do watch the video.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P0cmjj12-Io

Food Court under the Terminal

After having breakfast at the food court, headed for the Air Asia Check-in counters. Check-In didn't take long as was travelling light with no checked bags.

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Terminal 1- Schedule

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Terminal 1

Passed through immigration, had 2.3 hrs to spare. Went for a walkabout to checkout the other terminals.
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Terminal 1 airside spotting

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Then went to terminal 2 which is next

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Terminal 2 airside spotting

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Took the Inter terminal Train to Terminal 3

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Terminal 1 in view

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Terminal 3 Schedule

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Terminal 3 airside spotting

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Terminal 1 - Travellator

After returning to terminal 1, headed for the gate, where security was about to commence.

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Terminal 1 - Waiting outside gate

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Security check commenced

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After completing security, check with time to spare, window view of the airside action

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Air Asia Arriving from KL

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Never flew locally before, flying AirAsia felt like travelling on a bus.

Boarding

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Window View

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Pushback

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Departing Singapore

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Turning towards KL

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Cabin Tray

Didn't purchase anything onboard and the tray remained empty

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Legroom

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Cabin view

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A320 - Safety card

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Seating

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Duty-free magazine and Menu

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Cabin service

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Flying over Malaysia

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Inflight Magazine

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Approaching KL

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Exiting Runway

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Window View - MasKargo

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Air Asia

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It was a long walk after disembarkation to reach the terminal building.Since didn't require visa for Malaysia, immigration was a quick process.

Baggage Collection

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Was out in few mins as didn't have any checked baggage. After coming out of the terminal took a bus to KL Sentral

Bus view

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Roadside view

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Hope you enjoyed the report. Thanks for reading.

End of trip

:)

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igtrader88
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Re: Air Asia 9M-AHQ AK702 SIN - KUL

Fri Nov 10, 2017 2:47 pm

nice report, seeing Kingfisher brought back memories...really liked them
 
jeffrey1970
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Re: Air Asia 9M-AHQ AK702 SIN - KUL

Sun Nov 12, 2017 4:49 pm

Very good report, and video.
 
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Re: Air Asia 9M-AHQ AK702 SIN - KUL

Wed Nov 15, 2017 10:36 pm

Great job. I especially liked all the airport departure boards. You did a great of taking a lot of great pictures. Thanks!
 
hkore
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Re: Air Asia 9M-AHQ AK702 SIN - KUL

Thu Nov 16, 2017 10:45 pm

igtrader88 wrote:
nice report, seeing Kingfisher brought back memories...really liked them


Thanks for your comment. I didn't get a chance to fly with Kingfisher, read was a good airline.

jeffrey1970 wrote:
Very good report, and video.


Thanks for your comment.
 
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Re: Air Asia 9M-AHQ AK702 SIN - KUL

Mon Nov 20, 2017 4:36 pm

Kingfisher were really good between India and the UK it was similar to that of Virgin (even the owner of the airline - Vijay Mallya was sort of Indian Richard Branson.
 
hkore
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Re: Air Asia 9M-AHQ AK702 SIN - KUL

Sat Nov 25, 2017 10:55 am

igtrader88 wrote:
Kingfisher were really good between India and the UK it was similar to that of Virgin (even the owner of the airline - Vijay Mallya was sort of Indian Richard Branson.


He had everything going for him till he messed up buying Air Deccan, trying to fly international.
 
ba724
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Re: Air Asia 9M-AHQ AK702 SIN - KUL

Sun Nov 26, 2017 9:38 pm

A very good report,I flew this leg myself some years ago before catching a late night from KL to SYD,thanks for the memories
 
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Re: Air Asia 9M-AHQ AK702 SIN - KUL

Fri Dec 08, 2017 10:56 pm

Good report. I just wonder how long there will be so many flights between the two cities when the high-speed rail link opens.

http://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asi ... 30-minutes
 
hkore
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Re: Air Asia 9M-AHQ AK702 SIN - KUL

Sun Dec 10, 2017 7:34 am

ba724 wrote:
A very good report,I flew this leg myself some years ago before catching a late night from KL to SYD,thanks for the memories


Thanks for the comment. Air Asia does a good job carrying people from Point A to B.

LondonCity wrote:
Good report. I just wonder how long there will be so many flights between the two cities when the high-speed rail link opens.

http://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asi ... 30-minutes


Thanks for the info.

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