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Uniformed personnel to enjoy 20% discount on AirAsia flights

April 30, 2021 Itchie G. Cabayan 764 views

GOOD news for members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), Philippine National Police (PNP), Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP).

AirAsia announced that it is offering a special promotion of 20 percent off on all flights for them, ‘in appreciation of the selfless service and dedication of our everyday heroes who combat the ongoing pandemic.’

AirAsia Philippines spokesman Steve Dailisan said uniformed personnel may enjoy the 20 percent discount by getting in touch with their respective public information officers to avail of the promo code.

Dailisan said tickets are available for booking via the airasia super app or on airasia.com, as well as ticketing offices nationwide from today until 4 July 2021, for travel between May 10 and December 15, 2021.

This special discount is extended to immediate family members of uniformed personnel who share the same surname, and are traveling with the said personnel. Uniformed personnel are required to present valid ID upon check in, he added.

“AirAsia knows how important it is for our uniformed personnel to reach their destination to carry out their sworn duty to our country. At the same time, we also feel their longing to be reunited with their families after each deployment. This promo is more than just a gratitude to their selfless service. It’s our way of honoring their dedication and love of country, that despite working in tough conditions, they remain diligent in their duties with passion and purpose that’s evident and inspiring,” Dailisan said.

“In this critical time as we await for the full recovery of our country, we hope to be able to assist our hardworking frontliners and their families in returning swiftly and safely through our flights,” he added.

Dailisan said travelers can expect enhanced safety measures throughout the entire journey, including pre-flight, in-flight and during the arrival process.

“These include the mandatory wearing of face masks to be permitted to travel, amongst others. Guests are also advised to check and comply with measures implemented by local airport authorities for a smooth travel experience,” Dailisan further stated.

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