Malaysian low-cost carrier AirAsia X is due to announce the launch of flights from London Stansted to Kuala Lumpur next week.
The airline has called a press conference in London County Hall on November 25, claiming it will be announcing “massive news for Londonâ€.
It is believed the services from Stansted will launch early next year, with fares from around £350 return.
Air Asia X, part-owned by Sir Richard Branson, is a subsidiary of Air Asia, the region’s biggest low-cost airline.
Its CEO Tony Fernandes is coming over to London for the launch.
By Bev Fearis
